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Root password change

From: "Mockbee, Tom" <Tom.Mockbee () mail house gov>
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 12:23:24 -0500

I am logged in as a regular user but have root permission in the tmp
directory through a different shell. I am stuck as to what is my next move
to be able to change the root users password to one I know. Any help?

 

Tom

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Root password change Mockbee, Tom (Mar 30)
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