FAQ:How do I set or change the root password: Revision history

18 February 2022

• curprev 17:1017:10, 18 February 2022‎ Quentin Schulz talk contribs‎ 160 bytes −1,416‎ Point to (maintained) documentation. ($ needs to be escaped and it was not explained here but in the docs)
• curprev 17:0817:08, 18 February 2022‎ Niall Parker talk contribs‎ 1,576 bytes +139‎ Include note and example for escaping the $ characters to preserve pwd hash in generated files.

16 December 2021

• curprev 21:4521:45, 16 December 2021‎ Peter Kjellerstedt talk contribs‎ 1,437 bytes +313‎ No edit summary

21 February 2018

• curprev 02:5002:50, 21 February 2018‎ PaulEggleton talk contribs‎ 1,124 bytes +22‎ No edit summary
• curprev 02:4702:47, 21 February 2018‎ PaulEggleton talk contribs‎ 1,102 bytes +326‎ Add note about INHERIT +=.

30 October 2015

• curprev 09:2009:20, 30 October 2015‎ PaulEggleton talk contribs‎ 776 bytes +277‎ Add warning

7 August 2015

• curprev 21:2121:21, 7 August 2015‎ Ckamas talk contribs‎ 499 bytes +241‎ No edit summary

16 June 2015

• curprev 19:5519:55, 16 June 2015‎ RossBurton talk contribs‎ 258 bytes −447‎ use extrausers to set root password

24 June 2014

• curprev 06:3006:30, 24 June 2014‎ Anders Darander talk contribs‎ 705 bytes +37‎ Create a function to change root password

3 March 2014

• curprev 11:5011:50, 3 March 2014‎ Maxin B. John talk contribs‎ 668 bytes +6‎ No edit summary
• curprev 10:4610:46, 3 March 2014‎ Maxin B. John talk contribs‎ 662 bytes +562‎ change the root password

22 November 2011

• curprev 12:3612:36, 22 November 2011‎ Rakoenig talk contribs‎ 100 bytes +100‎ Just another question from Chris Tapp