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| From | Keith Bainbridge <keithrbaugroups@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: dead lock |
| Date | 2021-10-17 09:00 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <D98jg-1KJ-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <D88v0-2T1-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <D88Om-3fd-15@gated-at.bofh.it> <D8Jbb-2nU-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <D8S4O-8h2-15@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On 17/10/21 00:33, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Oct 16, 2021 at 03:00:28PM +1100, Keith Bainbridge wrote: >> >> On 15/10/21 00:14, Greg Wooledge wrote: >>> If for some reason you've forgotten the root password that you used >>> during installation, or you've lost your membership in the sudo group, >>> then you can add "init=/bin/bash" to the kernel parameters in GRUB, >>> re-mount the root file system read/write, run the "passwd root" command >>> to set a new root password, and then reboot again. >> >> >> Good afternoon >> >> My experience is that if you chose a root passwd at installation, sudo is >> NOT installed. > > Correct. I believe that in my earlier message, I said that sudo is > installed only if you choose to leave the root password blank. If not, > then I at least implied it. > Yes you had said that. Somebody had kind of countered your comments by saying something like 'if you have lost access to sudo' I just wanted re-enforce your your words -- All the best Keith Bainbridge keithrbaugroups@gmail.com
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Re: dead lock Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-10-14 15:20 +0200
Re: dead lock Keith Bainbridge <keithrbaugroups@gmail.com> - 2021-10-16 06:10 +0200
Re: dead lock Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-10-16 15:40 +0200
Re: dead lock Keith Bainbridge <keithrbaugroups@gmail.com> - 2021-10-17 09:00 +0200
Re: dead lock Peter Ehlert <pb21a@sdi-baja.com> - 2021-10-14 15:40 +0200
security of debian default sudoers file (was: dead lock) Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net> - 2021-10-17 11:50 +0200
Re: security of debian default sudoers file (was: dead lock) Keith Bainbridge <keithrbaugroups@gmail.com> - 2021-10-17 12:20 +0200
Re: dead lock Stanislav Vlasov <stanislav.v.v@gmail.com> - 2021-10-14 16:30 +0200
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