Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 00:24:25 -0400 From: Eric Pogroski <pogrose@twcny.rr.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: root passwd change Message-ID: <20031021002425.48bbda15.pogrose@twcny.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <3F8315EE.5CDBCE70@chatusa.com> References: <3F8315EE.5CDBCE70@chatusa.com>
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On Tue, 07 Oct 2003 19:37:19 +0000 DanB <longterm@chatusa.com> wrote: > Is there other way to change the root password that been lost without > shutting down the computer. > > Old way shutdown space bar boot -s #mount -t ufs -a > #passwd > # exit to multiusers. Try this: # shutdown now < hit return to accept 'sh' as the default shell > # passwd # exit
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