From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 19 5:23: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nyc.rr.com (nycsmtp1fb.rdc-nyc.rr.com [24.29.99.76]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E82CF37B41B for ; Wed, 19 Sep 2001 05:23:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (apparently) from equinox ([24.168.44.136]) by nyc.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.357.35); Wed, 19 Sep 2001 08:22:45 -0400 Message-ID: <002301c14105$d65e22e0$9865fea9@equinox> From: "Jonathan M. Slivko" To: "Lee Mark Mercado" , References: Subject: Re: root password Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 08:23:04 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG reboot into single user mode and passwd root. You can't retrieve the password you had, just change it to a new one. -- Jonathan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lee Mark Mercado" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 10:01 PM Subject: root password > how could i retrieve a root password ? > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > 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