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From: Chad R Cordero <ccordero@wiley.csusb.edu>
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Subject: passwd
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I have forgotten my root password, but when I reset in single user mode it
is in read-only mode.  Is there a way to reset the password in this mode?
If not, how do I change to read/write mode?

Any help is appreciated.

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