From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed May 16 15:42:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mailin7.bigpond.com (juicer38.bigpond.com [139.134.6.95]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41F1C37B422 for ; Wed, 16 May 2001 15:42:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au) Received: from oracle ([139.134.4.58]) by mailin7.bigpond.com (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with SMTP id GDG9Z700.63S; Thu, 17 May 2001 08:47:31 +1000 Received: from CPE-61-9-142-177.vic.bigpond.net.au ([61.9.142.177]) by mail1.bigpond.com (Claudes-Trusting-MailRouter V2.9c 1/5166795); 17 May 2001 08:41:52 Message-ID: <092901c0de59$7075ae30$0300a8c0@oracle> From: "Doug Young" To: "Tim Erlin" , "Brian Lau" , "Matthew Murphy" Cc: References: <20010516223817.92290.qmail@web11705.mail.yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Installing Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 08:42:06 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2462.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2462.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > alright, so I just tried this method (4.3-RELEASE) and > it doesn't seem to work for me. > > I get: > > #passwd > passwd: not found > # I'm certain that Brian is correct because I've done that many times ... maybe you need to give the full path to "password" or something (like "/usr/bin/passwd" or wherever it is) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message