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Date:      Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:02:01 +0100
From:      Luigi <bsd.luigi@alshome.be>
To:        Kris Moore <kris@pcbsd.com>,  freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Superuser password lost [SOLVED]
Message-ID:  <47D9A459.4080306@alshome.be>
In-Reply-To: <47D80E3A.9080706@pcbsd.com>
References:  <47D80406.3060408@gmail.com> <47D80E3A.9080706@pcbsd.com>

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Ok thank you very much it works

Luigi

Kris Moore a écrit :
>
> Luigi,
>
> Normally you can't just "look-up" the password, however you can reset 
> it if you like. To reset, use this procedure:
>
> 1. Boot the system
> 2. At the splash loader screen, choose option "4" single user mode
> 3. When it drops you to a boot prompt, hit enter, then type in:
>    # mount -o rw /
> 4. Next enter the password change command:
>    # passwd
> 5. Change your password, and then type:
>    # exit
>
> That should be it!
>




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