Root account GONE

Travis Newman travis at moneyburger.com
Sun Nov 7 21:44:53 UTC 2004


Sorry, should have told you all, I fixed everything. Booted off of the 
Gentoo live cd and edited the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files by hand. 
That was quite an adventure :)

Travis

>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).
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