Thanks guys solved the issue using the LiveCD,
Regards
Bonnie
-----Original Message----- From: centos-bounces@centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces@centos.org] On Behalf Of Paul Jones Sent: Tuesday, 5 August 2014 1:36 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] reset CentOS-7 lost root password
On 05/08/14 12:26, Matthew Miller wrote:
On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 11:21:35AM +0000, Paul Jones wrote:
- mount -o remount,rw on your root partition before you'll be allowed
to write any changes
- touch /.autorelabel to make sure SELinux doesn't refuse the changes
after you reboot (if you're enforcing SELinux, obviously)
Or `/usr/sbin/load_policy -i` before remounting rw
Didn't realise that tool existed. That's a useful one, thanks.
Also just realised the previous top-post. Sorry list.
Paul
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