The following methods can be used for resetting the root password if the root password is unknown. If you use GRUB for booting, select the system to be booted, and add 1 to the end of the kernel boot ...

I've used the chroot command many times, it's a very handy way of fixing servers that can't otherwise be fixed --- like when no one can remember the root password on some box that no one has touched ...

How to easily manage chroot environments in Linux with Atoms Your email has been sent Jack Wallen shows you a GUI that takes the complication out of creating and using chroot environments on Linux ...