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Old 01-18-2005
login incorrect

Hi to all,
I get a problem when i tried to modifie the password of the root,but thi s the message i have on root password,even i put the old password i have the same message "password has expired, you are allowed to entry by daemon"Could any one give me any suggestion to solve the problem?
Thanks,

best regards,
espace.
# 2  
Old 08-22-2008
try to restart the machine in single user mode.... you should be able to do so..
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Old 08-22-2008
u can then try 'passwd' or
"usermod -e YYYY-MM-DD root"
either of this should work fine
 
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