how to reset root password suse 9
Resetting a forgotten root password on suse 8,9. After SUSE Linux restarts, you can again become root by typing su-and entering the new password. When GUI utilities such as YaST prompt for the root password, enter the new root password. To perform system administration tasks, you have to know the root password.ype the password again, and press Enter. If you enter the same password both times, the passwd command changes the root password. 8. Type the following command and press Enter. mount / -n-o remount,ro. This remounts the root file system in a read-only mode. 9. Now type /sbin/reboot to reboot the PC.