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Date:      Sat, 17 Oct 1998 03:26:25 -0400
From:      "Stephen A. Derdau" <sderdau@ne.mediaone.net>
To:        "Mr.Blue" <blue@niftynet.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I KILLED IT!
Message-ID:  <362846A1.5F8560FB@ne.mediaone.net>
References:  <fc.006ad2240017f6dd006ad2240017f6dd.17f6e6@niftynet.net>

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Not sure but if your at the console try
at the boot:
	a -s 
I believe there is a flag to boot into single user mode.

Hope this may help

Mr.Blue wrote:
> 
> To make a long story short I just changed my password and my root
> password... then i lost the note book i wrote them down on.... i realized
> this when it asked me for my login... so i hit the switch to boot in
> single user mode thinking i could just change the root pass there then it
> only mounted my root partition in read only mode... i tryed a boot floppy
> but the only CD i have is for 2.2.5 and I'm running 2.2.6. can any one
> help!
> 
> -Chris
> 
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FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE #0: 
Fri Oct  9 19:54:29 EDT 1998     
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