Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 16:43:12 +0400 From: "Artem Koutchine" <matrix@ipform.ru> To: "Daniel Bye" <Daniel.Bye@uk.uu.net>, "'James A Wilde'" <james.wilde@tbv.se>, "Send to questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Duff passwords after upgrade Message-ID: <036601c02ec9$de847220$0c00a8c0@ipform.ru> References: <FB7CAC781DB6D311BEE800805FE6FADA2F4C50@camexch4.cam.uk.internal>
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I doubt that. When i upgraded from 2.2.8 to 3.4 all my password became unusable by 3.4, so, I recreated each of them. Since 3.4 it never happened again. I am on 4.1.1 now. But it seems like something has changed in enryption between 2 and 3. I have no idea how to avoid this, sorry. Artem ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Bye" <Daniel.Bye@uk.uu.net> To: "'James A Wilde'" <james.wilde@tbv.se>; "Send to questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 4:26 PM Subject: RE: Duff passwords after upgrade > It's possible that the upgrade did something funny with your keyboard maps. > (I've never gone through the upgrade process, so don't know how likely this > is...) This can play merry hell with your brain if you use > non-alpha-numeric characters, which tend to be the most unpredictable from > one keyboard map to another. > > Then again, it may have something completely other :o) > > Dan > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: James A Wilde [mailto:james.wilde@tbv.se] > > Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 12:21 PM > > To: Send to questions > > Subject: Duff passwords after upgrade > > > > > > Short summary of a long message in newbies. > > > > After an upgrade from 2.2.8 to 4.1 by ftp today I couldn't > > log on. Got > > login incorrect for root and my own account. I fixed it by > > booting with -s > > and fixing root's password, but does anyone know why this > > happened? Is it > > standard or did I just get lucky? I couldn't find any > > reports of similar > > things resulting from upgrades in the archive. > > > > mvh/regards > > > > James > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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