Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 20:00:10 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Kyu H. Lee" <leekyuh@pilot.msu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Root Password Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980129195851.1248J-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <34CE3DCC.68A5C9E5@pilot.msu.edu>
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On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Kyu H. Lee wrote: > I lost the root password What should I do?? 1. Reboot 2. Type `-s' at the Boot: prompt 3. Hit <return> at the shell question 4. At the prompt, type mount -u / <return> mount -a <return> passwd 4b. The passwd command will change the root password. 5. Type `exit' to resume booting. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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