Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:32:24 +0530 From: Masoom Shaikh <masoom.shaikh@gmail.com> To: Alhaji Barrie <alhaji.barrie@comcast.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: First time user problems Message-ID: <b10011eb0903192302s6afc898fk15fda9bbc6f4f80c@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2187775955560379181@unknownmsgid> References: <2187775955560379181@unknownmsgid>
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On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 1:00 AM, Alhaji Barrie <alhaji.barrie@comcast.net>wrote: > I am a new user of Free BSD. I just completed the install of Free BSD on a > Dell PC but I cannot get past the initial login prompt. I typed the user > name I supplied during the installation process to no avail. In the last > two > days, I have browsed the web and used some of the suggestion provided. I > also consulted the documentation in this web site. > > > > To put it simply, I am missing the syntax for the user name and password. > Can someone help with the step by step process of getting past the original > login screen? > > > > Alhaji I Barrie > > Network Security Analyst > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > fresh FreeBSD install has no root password, it is empty if you have not changed it during install. I guess you already know username for root is 'root' and there is not no specialised syntax for login
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