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Date:      Wed, 06 Jun 2001 12:54:46 +0200
From:      Franck LEVESQUE <flevesque@babel.fr>
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   no more 'root' account on my machine...
Message-ID:  <3B1E0BF6.E0E8225D@babel.fr>
References:  <20010606113938.1B1C037B405@hub.freebsd.org> <3B1E0AF6.A05BA5FD@babel.fr>

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> Hi,

>
> First of all, sorry for my bad english skills.
>
> As the newbie I am on FreeBSD (4.3), I did a very stupid thing while
> using vipw : I deleted the root account.
>
> I tryed to correct my problem using the "fix it" floppy, but changing
> the /etc/passwd file is not enough.
> Really I am sorry to bother you with that, but I don't know that much
> about the master.passwd and the way FreeBSD does to authentify users.
>
> Anybody has an idea about the way I shall follow to resolve my problem?

> Thank you indeed.


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