Bug 175013 - single user does not ask for password.
Summary: single user does not ask for password.
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: sysvinit
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Bill Nottingham
QA Contact: David Lawrence
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-12-05 18:51 UTC by acount closed by user
Modified: 2014-03-17 02:57 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2005-12-05 18:53:04 UTC
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Description acount closed by user 2005-12-05 18:51:07 UTC 
init 1 does not ask for superuser password.

please add "~:S:wait:/sbin/sulogin" to /etc/inittab.

-thanks-
Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 2005-12-05 18:53:04 UTC 
It's intentional; been this way forever; if you can boot in 'single' mode, you
can also boot with init=/bin/bash or similar. Changing this is a perfectly
acceptable local customization.
Comment 2 David Lawrence 2007-06-22 02:11:05 UTC 
Package name is now sysvinit in Fedora.
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