Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 08:30:26 +0000 From: "Agbenya Adotey" <adoteya@hotmail.com> To: carl@slackerbsd.org Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recovery Of Root Password Message-ID: <F118scRM0YpdSJh6Luw0000d825@hotmail.com>
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Hi All, Thanks for the reply. But i still have a problem. After booting to single-user, i entered for PATH. Now when i typed "passwd", the response would be "passwd: not found". I don't know what is happening. Regards, Agbenya. From: Carl Schmidt <carl@slackerbsd.org> Reply-To: Carl Schmidt <carl@slackerbsd.org> To: Agbenya Adotey <adoteya@hotmail.com> CC: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recovery Of Root Password Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 13:13:35 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: from [24.40.72.54] by hotmail.com (3.2) with ESMTP id MHotMailBD663FC1000C4004325B1828483604BB0; Mon, 10 Sep 2001 10:13:38 -0700 Received: (qmail 81630 invoked by uid 1000); 10 Sep 2001 17:13:35 -0000 From carl@slackerbsd.org Mon, 10 Sep 2001 10:15:02 -0700 Message-ID: <20010910131335.C4381@slackerbsd.org> References: <F30BEr8pkpLkTgbLYlu0000912f@hotmail.com> In-Reply-To: <F30BEr8pkpLkTgbLYlu0000912f@hotmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.4-RC X-PGP-Key: http://slackerbsd.org/~carl/carl_schmidt.asc On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 04:58:42PM +0000, Agbenya Adotey wrote: > > on this box. > I don't know what to do now. > I would appreciate some help from anyone. Boot single-user: boot: /kernel -s [boot messages] [prompt on shell path - press enter] # passwd [change the password] # ^D (CTRL-D) Have fun and don't forget the password again. :) -- Carl Schmidt Just like the pied piper led rats through the streets We dance like marionettes swaying to the symphony of destruction http://slackerbsd.org/ << attach3 >> _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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