Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 10:53:46 -0800 (PST) From: Gary Kline <kline@tera.com> To: alex@targeting.co.uk (Alex Knowles) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I can't believe I am soo stupid Message-ID: <199811171853.KAA26531@athena.tera.com> In-Reply-To: <615CAC0140CED111AF1500805FEDDB8A094AE8@ns.new-mediacom.co.uk> from Alex Knowles at "Nov 17, 98 06:40:09 pm"
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According to Alex Knowles: [Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > doh, > I have just locked myself out of my bsd 3 box > I tried to change the shell that root uses by editing the passwd file and > put in > /usr/bin/tcsh > When i try and log in as root it says that it can't find bin/tcsh > and dumps me back to a login prompt > Please help (preferably kindly!) > thanks alot Shutdown and reboot the system. Bring it up in single-user mode by typing ``-b'' at the boot: prompt. There is a more detailed explaination in the Answerman column of Daemon News a month or so ago. gary kline. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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