Date: Wed, 23 Aug 1995 00:18:17 +0100 From: Gary Palmer <gary@palmer.demon.co.uk> To: "Eric L. Hernes" <erich@lodgenet.com> Cc: Luc Pelletier <LPPelletier@cmq.qc.ca>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Root passwd again! Message-ID: <9108.809133497@palmer.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 22 Aug 1995 17:40:16 CDT." <199508222240.RAA28636@jake.lodgenet.com>
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In message <199508222240.RAA28636@jake.lodgenet.com>, "Eric L. Hernes" writes: >Sounds like an SCO message. But the FreeBSD message is similar, >'Enter root password, or ^D to go multi-user'. >This means that you made your console insecure. >As far as I know, your only option now is a reinstall. :( If you can get hold of a fixit floppy, or ask someone to put one together for you, with just mount & vi and a directory, you could probably bring it back (assuming you can boot from floppy, or if you can't, you can remember the BIOS password :-) ). Gary
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