Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2002 22:05:38 -0500 From: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> To: paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mergemaster has locked me out Message-ID: <20020414030538.GE21572@leviathan.inethouston.net> In-Reply-To: <3CB8E522.6090607@mac.com> References: <3CB8E522.6090607@mac.com>
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On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 07:10:42PM -0700, paul beard wrote: > I was doing a 'build makeworld/installworld' on a 4.5-STABLE box > and didn't pay attention to the mergemaster output, apparently. > Now I have an smmsp user but my UID is gone and root's password > has been changed. > > I'm guessing my only recourse is to boot as single user and reset, > but how to avoid this kind of nastiness? LAst time I checked the a default master.passwd did not require a password, so you may not need to go into single user. -- David W. Chapman Jr. dwcjr@inethouston.net Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net> dwcjr@freebsd.org FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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