Root account GONE
Dennis Kaarsemaker
dennis at kaarsemaker.net
Sun Nov 7 19:28:52 UTC 2004
On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 14:24 -0500, Travis Newman wrote:
> Yes, they're both there. root is nowhere to be found in /etc/passwd,
> and
> I have no access to /etc/shadow, but they're there.
That's bad. Try booting into single user mode, you should automatically
be root when you do that. If that works, try adding root again. If this
fails I thin you are screwed, but there may be other options I don't
know (I am no linux guru).
--
Dennis K.
And that's the way the cookie crumbles!
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