From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 1 02:08:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA21190 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 1 May 1998 02:08:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp04.primenet.com (daemon@smtp04.primenet.com [206.165.6.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA21184 for ; Fri, 1 May 1998 02:08:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bkogawa@primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp04.primenet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA15839; Fri, 1 May 1998 02:08:41 -0700 (MST) Received: from ip216.sjc.primenet.com(206.165.96.216), claiming to be "foo.primenet.com" via SMTP by smtp04.primenet.com, id smtpd015820; Fri May 1 02:08:34 1998 Received: (from bkogawa@localhost) by foo.primenet.com (8.8.8/8.8.6) id BAA02575; Fri, 1 May 1998 01:41:48 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 1 May 1998 01:41:48 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199805010841.BAA02575@foo.primenet.com> To: amy@sds.net Subject: Re: Lost password Newsgroups: localhost.freebsd.questions References: <152C9030010D0000@c2smtp.sds.net> From: "Bryan K. Ogawa" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #1 (NOV) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In localhost.freebsd.questions you write: >I did an upgrade to the system to the new version and I can not log in now >it says login failed. Is there anyway around this? Yes. When you reach the boot prompt, use the -s option to boot single user. Then, mount /usr passwd (change password). exit. I think this should do it. -- bryan k ogawa http://www.primenet.com/~bkogawa/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message