Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 21:27:29 +0200 (CEST) From: "P. U. Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de> To: "Matthew P. Carlson" <matt@setec.nu> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: no password at login Message-ID: <20030708212253.G15290@small.pukruppa.de> In-Reply-To: <3709.12.160.161.70.1057691449.squirrel@setec.nu> References: <3709.12.160.161.70.1057691449.squirrel@setec.nu>
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On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, Matthew P. Carlson wrote: > I'm new to FreeBSD, so I hope I'm posting to the right list, and I know > I'm probably leaving out something important out, but oh well. > > I installed FreeBSD 5.1, used cvsup to get freebsd 5.1-current, > recompiled, and now logging in locally doesn't require a password. > Neither does su. Ssh does. Membership of wheel is still verified. Is > it normal not to ask for a password, or ... ? Did you perhaps - by mistake - overwrite your /etc/master.passwd file with mergemaster? root's password would stay blank then. Regards, Uli. > > Here's the output of 'uname -a' > FreeBSD yellow.setec.nu 5.1-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT #0: Mon Jul 7 > 08:19:29 PDT 2003 matt@yellow.setec.nu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL > i386 > > Thanks in advance, > > Matt > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > +-----------------------------------+ | Peter Ulrich Kruppa | | - Wuppertal - | | Germany | +-----------------------------------+
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