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Cc: DSA - JCR <juancr@dsa.es>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: How to restore a lost root password...
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On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:08 AM, FBSD1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> wrote:

> Go to www.a1poweruser.com and read section 13.7 Forgot Root password
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of DSA - JCR
> Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 9:56 PM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: How to restore a lost root password...
>
> Hi all
>
> I have lost the neuron where I stored the root password of an installatio=
n
> ;D
>
> I have seen a "How to" about this but I have a problem, i set the console
> to insecure, so when I try to do the step of the "how to" i get a message
> to input the root password or Ctrl-D to enter in multiuser mode.
>
> Is there a way to restore/modify it, or not?
>
> Some ideas?
>
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Juan Coru=F1a
> Desarrollo de Software Atlantico
>
>
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What happened to just booting into single-user mode and issuing passwd?