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Date:      Wed, 16 May 2001 14:18:10 -0700
From:      "Brian Lau" <blau@allbusiness.com>
To:        "Matthew Murphy" <fluidlord@hotmail.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Installing
Message-ID:  <A50AB1BD8071E14EA1BB77F82A991AAC06677A@mail01.sfo.allbusiness.com>

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boot into single user mode by hitting any key other than enter at the
count down screen then type boot -s.  type passwd to change root
password than type exit to boot into normal mode.

-----Original Message-----
From: Matthew Murphy [mailto:fluidlord@hotmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 2:06 PM
To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Installing


I got freebsd installed, I reboot and it ask me for login, so i put
root, asdk me for password and i leave it blank and it tells me
incorrect login?
 
Can anyone help me?
 
Matthew


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size=2>boot into&nbsp;single user mode by hitting any key other than enter at 
the count down screen then type boot -s.<SPAN class=352421621-16052001>&nbsp; 
type passwd to change root password than type exit to boot into normal 
mode.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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  <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma 
  size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Matthew Murphy 
  [mailto:fluidlord@hotmail.com]<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, May 16, 2001 2:06 
  PM<BR><B>To:</B> freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG<BR><B>Subject:</B> 
  Installing<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I got freebsd installed, I reboot and it ask me 
  for login, so i put root, asdk me for password and i leave it blank and it 
  tells me incorrect login?</FONT></DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Can anyone help me?</FONT></DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Matthew</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>

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