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Date:      Thu, 6 May 2004 12:10:41 +0200
From:      Christian Hiris <4711@chello.at>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: any way to recover root password on 5.2
Message-ID:  <200405061210.42026.4711@chello.at>
In-Reply-To: <200405061203.42971.4711@chello.at>
References:  <20040506092818.GA10429@profi.kharkov.ua> <200405061203.42971.4711@chello.at>

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On Thursday 06 May 2004 12:03, Christian Hiris wrote:
> On Thursday 06 May 2004 11:28, Gregory Edigarov wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I forgot root pasword on my just installed server.
> > I've tryed to recover it by going to single user, then doing
> > mount -a; passwd root, but no success. It says "entropy device
> > blocking. Dance fandago on keyboard to unlock".
> > what can I do?
>
> on newer 5.2-CURRENT systems type
> # /etc/rc.d/preeseedrandom

uhhh, typo !!!!!
# /etc/rc.d/preseedrandom

>
> regards
> ch

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