From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 23 19:10:40 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E11716A4CE for ; Wed, 23 Mar 2005 19:10:40 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pi.codefab.com (pi.codefab.com [199.103.21.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 228C643D31 for ; Wed, 23 Mar 2005 19:10:40 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CA355E8C; Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:10:39 -0500 (EST) Received: from pi.codefab.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (pi.codefab.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 96139-09; Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:10:38 -0500 (EST) Received: from [10.1.1.245] (nfw1.codefab.com [199.103.21.225]) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A337D5E8A; Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:10:38 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <5fbfbd7f050323110079d748c4@mail.gmail.com> References: <5fbfbd7f050323110079d748c4@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Charles Swiger Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:10:38 -0500 To: Raymond Lualhati X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619.2) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at codefab.com cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: root passwrod X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 19:10:40 -0000 On Mar 23, 2005, at 2:00 PM, Raymond Lualhati wrote: > anyone know how to recover root password in red hat linux? Sure. If you ask on a Linux list, they'd probably tell you to boot from a CD, mount the hard drive, and change /etc/password. Since you're asking here, maybe we should try to encourage you to recover your root password by installing FreeBSD instead? :-) -- -Chuck