[PLUG] Grub

B. Thoen bthoen at gisnet.com
Thu Apr 3 17:12:02 UTC 2003


On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Rich Shepard wrote:

> On 3 Apr 2003, Marvin J. Kosmal wrote:
> 
> > I forgot my password and don't known how to hack into grub.
> > 
> > In lilo I used to pass init=some stuff
>  
>   Darn! I had the same problem with the computer I bought from Carla. You
> use "c" at the grub prompt to get to the command line then ... I no longer
> have the details.
> 

Isn't it 'e' at the prompt? Anyway you need to start up in single user
mode (run level 1?) and then use passwd root to set the password.





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