access to root shell by aborting filesystem check

Bug #62509 reported by Alexey Balmashnov
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Bug Description

Fresh installation of Dapper.

By default root is not activated and apparently password for root is not set.

Pressing Ctrl+C during boot while check of root file system performed gives access to a root shell.

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