From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 12 03:08:39 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 807E916A4CE for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 03:08:39 +0000 (GMT) Received: from post-23.mail.nl.demon.net (post-23.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 347A943D62 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 03:08:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from albi@scii.nl) Received: from aseed.demon.nl ([83.160.138.119]:9943 helo=mail.aseed.antenna.nl) by post-23.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DLBlW-000JB1-AV; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 03:08:38 +0000 Received: from http.aseed.antenna.nl (unknown [192.168.0.50]) by mail.aseed.antenna.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25BD3284009; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 05:09:01 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (217-19-30-147.dsl.cambrium.nl [217.19.30.147]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by http.aseed.antenna.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB02E58ED33; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 05:08:37 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 05:08:36 +0200 From: "albi@scii.nl" To: "amcinroy" Message-Id: <20050412050836.60d2b8fa.albi@scii.nl> In-Reply-To: <000001c53f0a$fe2b4a80$ce01a8c0@firstsecurity.local> References: <000001c53f0a$fe2b4a80$ce01a8c0@firstsecurity.local> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot Login After Using Kuser to setup Accounts X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 03:08:39 -0000 On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 21:54:46 -0500 "amcinroy" wrote: > I have FreeBSD 4.10 installed. Everything was fine till I ran kuser > and rebooted. It said my root password was incorrect even though I > hadn't changed it! I followed the advice I read on one of your posts. > The backup passwd file didn't help. Also when I tried to change to > default passwd file, I received the message that src wasn't a > directory. I manually went to /usr/src it is indeed there but I can't > cd to it! Help! you can try booting into single user mode if you did not disable that (instead of booting the kernel, pause it, and type : boot -s )