From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 9 07:51:43 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 440DA78E for ; Sat, 9 Aug 2014 07:51:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp-vbr9.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr9.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.29]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D2B552B10 for ; Sat, 9 Aug 2014 07:51:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from slackbox.erewhon.home (slackbox.xs4all.nl [83.162.243.5]) by smtp-vbr9.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id s797pYSe098675; Sat, 9 Aug 2014 09:51:34 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.erewhon.home (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 1FA5F123C9; Sat, 9 Aug 2014 09:51:34 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2014 09:51:34 +0200 From: Roland Smith To: Kent Kuriyama Subject: Re: Information needed for =?utf-8?Q?Dolch?= =?utf-8?Q?_386_portable_computer_1985=C2=B4s?= with Message-ID: <20140809075134.GA23565@slackbox.erewhon.home> Mail-Followup-To: Kent Kuriyama , "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" References: <53E55D2F.9040409@hdk5.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2014 07:51:43 -0000 --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 03:28:17PM -1000, Kent Kuriyama wrote: > Krisztina, >=20 > Al Plant's advice works if you are able to boot into single user mode. > When you boot your Dolch you should be given the option to boot either > single or multi-user. Booting into single user will give you a shell > prompt at which point you are 'root'. Mount the file system as Al advises > and you can then reset the root password. >=20 > If for some reason you can't boot into single user mode then you try > booting a version of the FreeBSD CD ROM into 'repair mode' and then mount > the Dolch's hard drive to reset the password. Old versions of FreeBSD are > available at: That machine probably doesn't have a CD-ROM drive. As far as I could tell It has a 5.25" floppy as standard equipment, and a 3.5" floppy as an option. We're talking seriously ancient hardware here. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://rsmith.home.xs4all.nl/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 5753 3324 1661 B0FE 8D93 FCED 40F6 D5DC A38A 33E0 (keyID: A38A33E0) --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJT5dMGAAoJEED21dyjijPgXjYQAMZ+pyGkBGLLeq5AgMd5nhJP 5Mak1qJ8QKHae8U8d0+A5wvbTyPsTE4sYV7ZKXqQgnViiOFmamwRgWwIcgrGTRoR avX9iEFCGEZ29Yv3gKdqcTUxwBtwT4fUL1lY3WkkRhW5K39LAnH33oUhDxUN76sd Q+4oYa1PcWxgIrzrDD1hXm9EsjLC0F1nTi66N0gi1Lawp18hjqKVCB1hXaXdIDIx QSJPtiGOW9tWmVPDugfoYVT4QVl5xOuAbuyaMi3c/t4vCAIWbhEQGLuiXx/Qoqt0 btyMqRVwVsgNxn7AXjnT6wgi9gQ4sZ2Q7vk2MzpZNVnBbJ4t6tlS/HAw7SI40e0N XHHICxpJnsiISgRdvYqb/NZk9riiQ3h8eD4XMg7N8uDOEj3qRPFYHdfQOgGLLhS8 /vKapzg+2vsGV8yIVvj/2egm7ic64Yx01JxwsaYhqKm0FYfV+tTBNAgVhP8b79GH 1v3iJYqiZ+JFN1moe59wtU1qEeO/dRxFLpEvCB5mxPK3v24lZaoDdS8248/xAbdI sCGm1ppC7F1xVOJrZPo151+AA8R8A208jQCbl4g3xnr0KwTdJ/mdabkpBAqmftzb zAZa825w7/x5z+2vZ2d7bS0Duw0ZoCulTce5y5L74BHj1ua/It5uzKvGKqHtIuF6 VGP8kESQvmB7EoWlOUd6 =ED+f -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3--