From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 19 07:55:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA12709 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 07:55:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from horton.iaces.com (horton.iaces.com [204.147.87.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA12702 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 07:55:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from proot@horton.iaces.com) Received: (from proot@localhost) by horton.iaces.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id JAA20069; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 09:54:52 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" Message-Id: <199810191454.JAA20069@horton.iaces.com> Subject: Re: I KILLED IT! In-Reply-To: from John Sconiers at "Oct 19, 98 09:15:51 am" To: John_Sconieres@ama-assn.org (John Sconiers) Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 09:54:52 -0500 (CDT) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, blue@niftynet.net X-Organization: USWEST !nterprise Networking - ACES X-Phone: (612) 664-3385 X-Fax: (612) 664-4779 X-Page: (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7270 X-Address: 600 Stinson Blvd, Fl 1S X-Address: Minneapolis, MN 55413 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id HAA12704 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Boot single user mode then type: mount / # mounts / rw fsck /usr # to be sure mount /usr passwd root reboot In a previous message, John Sconiers said: > get a boot floppy off of the net > > Johnathan Raymond Sconiers II > > > >>> Mr.Blue 10/16 9:46 PM >>> > To make a long story short I just changed my password and my root > password... then i lost the note book i wrote them down on.... i realized > this when it asked me for my login... so i hit the switch to boot in > single user mode thinking i could just change the root pass there then it > only mounted my root partition in read only mode... i tryed a boot floppy > but the only CD i have is for 2.2.5 and I'm running 2.2.6. can any one > help! > > -Chris > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > ! > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- For some years now I have been afflicted with the belief that flight is possible to man. -Wilbur Wright To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message