Root account GONE
Dennis Kaarsemaker
dennis at kaarsemaker.net
Sun Nov 7 19:08:51 UTC 2004
On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 13:08 -0500, Travis Newman wrote:
> I can't su -. I can't sudo. I can't login as root. I can't add users
> because that needs a root account. I don't remember deleting the root
> account, but it's not there anymore. Whenever I try to sudo it says
> there's no passwd file for root, and obviously I can't make that passwd
> file without root. Graaarr. Is there anything I can do or am I screwed?
>
> Travis
Do /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow still exist?
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Dennis K.
And that's the way the cookie crumbles!
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