Fedora 7 and lv problems

[kristian.hermansen-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org (Kristian Hermansen)]

On 8/1/07, Scott Ehrlich <scott-3s7WtUTddSA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I now need to access /etc/passwd to force-change the password to blank to
> log into an account.   Knoppix 5.1.1 can see the lvm via lvdisplay but
> cannot do anything with it.

Of course, there is always the init=/bin/sh hack.  From there, then
you can just remove the 'x' and leave it as '::' in /etc/passwd for
root, which will drop you to a shell without a password...
-- 
Kristian Hermansen

-- 
This message has been scanned for viruses and
dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
believed to be clean.