From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 28 11:24:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from drex.staff.izr.com (drex.staff.izr.com [195.26.38.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8ED3337B408 for ; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 11:24:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by drex.staff.izr.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 503CA337A8; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 19:24:31 +0100 (BST) Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 19:24:31 +0100 From: Mark Drayton To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: root password question Message-ID: <20010928192431.B9403@drex.staff.izr.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from oscarcvt@hotmail.com on Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 12:21:56PM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Oscar Castaneda (oscarcvt@hotmail.com) wrote: > How can i go about recovering the root (or user) password for a > freeBSD box? is there like a single user mode like in linux? > > (i feel so stupid for having logged in this morning then logging out, > and 5 minutes later forgetting the damn password!) > > any help appreciated! http://www.uk.freebsd.org/FAQ/admin.html#FORGOT-ROOT-PW Cheers, -- Mark Drayton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message