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On 03/07/2013 07:49 AM, Sergio Ballestrero wrote:
> On 7 Mar 2013, at 05:12, g wrote:
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>> so how do i go about setting passwords back?
> 
> 
> try to replace it (use chroot and passwd) instead of just removing it.
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thank you for replying. but,

replace what?

> also, you may not need the live CD, just boot with init=/bin/bash and

you lost me. pass "boot with init=/bin/bash" to 'how/what/where'.

> then mount -oremount,rw /

again, 'how/what/where' ?

> So much for security if you haven't set a grub password ;-)

still tweaking system. no one else logging in. not going on inet.

when finished tweaking, will secure box. ;)


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peace out.

tc.hago,

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