Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 13:37:57 -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: <199811172138.NAA27725@athena.tera.com> In-Reply-To: <615CAC0140CED111AF1500805FEDDB8A0D3AA5@ns.new-mediacom.co.uk> from Alex Knowles at "Nov 17, 98 08:10:07 pm"
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According to Alex Knowles: [Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > Thank you so much to everyone that has helped me sort this out, You have all > been very helpful indeed, and it has taught me an awful lot about recovering > my system! > Thanks again > alex > > p.s. for the record here is the way I did it: > boot in single user mode (-s at boot: prompt) > mount -a > chsh > > easy when you know how! > Great! There are lots of sharp and friendly folk in *BSD-land and on this list. I recommend that you begin keeping a ~/.HowTo file that contains very precise details of miscellany like your shell problem. Running a system as sophisticated and powerful as BSD means that you've got to be your own system admin to some degree. Maintaining your own list will simplify things. gary To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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