Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 08:49:18 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Kim Cheung <ecs1749@netscape.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Urgent newbie question Message-ID: <3E732F5E.8030401@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <3E725392.20107@netscape.net> References: <3E725392.20107@netscape.net>
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Kim Cheung wrote: > I have a need to know how to log on to a FreeBSD system installed in my > notebook by a programmer. He told me that the UserID should be root and > then gave me the password. When I booted up FreeBSD, I entered root as > instructed. Unfortunately the next thing that happens is that I get > thrown to a command proompt #TEST - rather then a password prompt. > > I have an urgent need to get into this system and the programmer is > oversea and hasn't respond yet. > > Could somebody please help and email me at kimwaic@deltanet.com. > URGENT URGET!!! Thanks You are logged in. Apparently the programmer misinformed you about the root password ... there isn't any. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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