From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 25 22:11: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBDA137B404 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 22:11:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from chen.org.nz (chen.org.nz [210.54.19.51]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 048CE43ED4 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 22:11:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@chen.org.nz) Received: from grimoire.chen.org.nz (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by chen.org.nz (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gAQ6Ad7Q023857; Tue, 26 Nov 2002 19:10:39 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc@grimoire.chen.org.nz) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by grimoire.chen.org.nz (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gAQ6AcN9023856; Tue, 26 Nov 2002 19:10:38 +1300 (NZDT) Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 19:10:38 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: "CDG." Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: what are my options? lost password. Message-ID: <20021126061038.GA23821@grimoire.chen.org.nz> References: <20021126052716.86465.qmail@web14507.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021126052716.86465.qmail@web14507.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i 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 On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:27:16PM -0800, CDG. wrote: > i moved over a month ago and i'm just getting > everything set back up. i tried to login to my > freebsd machine with what i thought was my password > and i can't login. can someone tell me what todo? > will i need to reinstall? =( Check the FAQ: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#FORGOT-ROOT-PW -- Jonathan Chen ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted." -- Thomas B. Reed To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message