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Date:      Mon, 05 Apr 2004 12:51:11 +0200
From:      Nelis Lamprecht <nelis@8ball.co.za>
To:        "Richard P. Williamson" <richard.williamson@u4eatech.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: changing root password
Message-ID:  <1081162271.93640.120.camel@enigma.8ball.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <6.0.3.0.2.20040405112307.024b63c8@cygnus>
References:  <6.0.3.0.2.20040405112307.024b63c8@cygnus>

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On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 12:37, Richard P. Williamson wrote:

> The behavior I'm seeing is that the /original/ /etc/ password=20
> files and databases are updated, and not the [/mnt]/etc/ password
> files.

if you have access to mount_null then _maybe_ you can mount_null
/mnt/etc /original/etc and then try change passwd ?

Cheers,
--=20
Nelis Lamprecht
PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc
"Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are."

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