Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 18:47:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Bsd Neophyte <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com> To: mij@soupnazi.org Cc: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: upgrading and updating .... extremely complicated for me. Message-ID: <20020913014738.92130.qmail@web20103.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20020913000435.GB6393@soupnazi.org>
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--- Jim Mock <mij@soupnazi.org> wrote: > This would only happen if you spammed over your password file during > mergemaster instead of examining it and merging the changes. Time to > restore it from your backup. You do have one, don't you? > > Btw, you could also read the FAQ. It tells you how to reset the root > password if you forget or lose it. i did exactly what was given in the handbook section... i don't recall if there's anyting about backing up... if there is, then i did. sorry, but i have a horrible short term memory. either way, it shouldn't be to big od a deal... well hopefully anyways... i had a handful of user accounts and i didn't do much with the system other than complie a few sources. as for the FAQ... found the information. thanks. __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! News - Today's headlines http://news.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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