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Date:      Thu, 4 Oct 2001 14:13:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@aciri.org>
To:        paul@longs.org (Paul W Long)
Cc:        small@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: root password
Message-ID:  <200110042113.f94LDmU46526@iguana.aciri.org>
In-Reply-To: <009c01c14d18$782c2f40$0200a8c0@longs> from Paul W Long at "Oct 4, 2001  2: 6:40 pm"

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> I understand that the default root password for the bridge build is setup
> and that I should change it by editing
> /usr/src/release/picobsd/bridge/floppy.tree/etc/master.passwd. But what I
> don't know is, and my newbie-ness is really showing here, how does one edit
> master.passwd? I tried pw -V
> /usr/src/release/picobsd/bridge/floppy.tree/etc/ useradd -n root -u 0 -d
> /root -w random Will this do the trick? Pointers? Appropriate man pages?
> Regards,

the easiest way is to update the entry in the default master.passwd with a
line from your master.passwd

	luigi
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