Jeff <THETechnoid(a)home.com> wrote:
If not root password then use another you got but set
system date in
firmware to a date PRIOR to the creation date of the user you are logging
in as then log in as that user. The system will panic because your
username/password are valid but can't exist yet because of date and will
bomb to single-user mode.
The only "Unix" OS I've ever seen keep track of the date a user was
created was SCO, and it was part of a horrible misfeature that allowed
the sysadmin to delete a user *permanently*, so that the user name could
never again be added to the system.