How to forget Redhat Linux root password

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Author: User

  1. Install the Redhat Linux root password in your VM virtual machine forget it, just started to reinstall, but later thought that there is a single mode of Linux, the use of one can directly enter the character interface, and then modify;

  2. Start the VM virtual machine and start the Linux system;

  3. After entering the Linux boot interface, press E to enter the following interface;

  4. Press the Select Kernel/vmlinuz-2.4.20-8 RO root=label=/Item, press the E key, and then "space" to enter "single",

  5. Enter after completion of input;

  6. Press the B key to boot and enter the character interface;

  7. Enter passwd root to modify the root user password;

  8. Enter two times New password, enter, display the modification success;

  9. Input reboot restart;

  10. Restart after the use of the new password will be able to login normally;

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