Well, I ran into a problem with mkfs and knoppix.

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Author: KevinO
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Subject: Well, I ran into a problem with mkfs and knoppix.
Michael Havens wrote:
> That is that I don't know how to become the root user. Any pointers on what
> to do? Who knows root's password?
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I don't think there IS any password. I know if you pop down to a virtual
console (CNTRL-ALT-F1 or CNTRL-ALT-F2) you will see that root is already
running a shell there.

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KevinO

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