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Date:      Mon, 27 Apr 1998 14:15:33 -0400
From:      Sergei Shayevich <serega@bigfoot.com>
To:        Robert <robert@mhi-tx.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I forgot my root password!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Message-ID:  <3544CB44.7A50D62F@bigfoot.com>
References:  <3544AB4A.22F3@mhi-tx.com>

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Use "-s" option at the "boot: " prompt to go into a single user mode.
That should allow you to change the root password

Sergei

Robert wrote:

> I am an idiot!!!
> I just changed my root password 2 weeks ago and I
> cannot remember it...
> does anyone have any suggestions.....anything
> I really don't want to reinstall.
> I have 2.2.5
> running apache 1.2.4
> no ftp service
> popper for mail
> named
> multihomed
> fwtk
> Any help whatsoever would be greatly appreciated...
> thank you in advance
> please E-mail as I am not currently subscribed.
> thank you
> Robert
>
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