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Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 03:49:24 +0000
Subject: Re: Resetting the root password (was: I KILLED IT!)
To: grog@lemis.com
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From: blue@niftynet.net (Mr.Blue)
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I got it all fixed now thanks for your help guys.... 
because i shut down at the login prompt i had to do this:

#fsck                             <----cleaned my file system
#mount -u /
#mount -a
#passwd root

-Chris


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