[maemo-developers] Locked out of my own machine?!?!?

[From: Tomi Ollila]

On Wed 19 Mar 2008 10:34, Ulises <ulises.cervino at gmail.com> writes:

> Hey Mark,
>
>     I've searched the site, and the root password on my N800 with OS2008
>     2.2007.51-3 is *NOT* "rootme". How the heck do I get root access on my
>     own @#!$%^ machine!?!?
>
> Install the openssh package, it will ask you for the root password when
> configuring, then you can ssh root at localhost and edit sudoers to suit your
> needs.

alternatives:
        * set N800 to rd mode and enter 'sudo gainroot'
        * install becomeroot and enter 'sudo gainroot'
        * install rootsh and enter 'rootsh'

>
> Cheers,
>
> --
>
> Ulises Cerviño Beresi


Tomi