see what I could find.
Thanks much
# mukarram
Mukarram Syed
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- Original Message
From: Manolis Kiagias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Mukarram Syed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Monday, July 7, 2008 12:12:17 AM
Subject: Re: Recovering r
Mukarram Syed wrote:
Thanks for this response and others.
However, my problem does not look to be so simple.
I boot off the install cd and get into the fixit prompt.
I dmesg | less and get the device name that I think is my hard drive /dev/ad0.
I fdisk /dev/ad0 and get information about 3 slice
Can anyone advise.
Thanks
# mukarram
Mukarram Syed
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- Original Message
From: Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Mukarram Syed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Sunday, July 6, 2008 2:18:56 PM
Subject: Re: Recovering root pass
I need your help!
I have booted up from a freebsd install cd 1. I have connected my freebsd
drive in the system. Now I don't know how to mount the drive to edit the
/etc/shadow file.
I am at the fixit prompt on the cd.
IMHO
mount /mnt
mount /mnt/usr
cd /mnt
chroot . usr/bin/passwd
and c
Quoting Mukarram Syed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Hi,
I am totally new to freebsd and as a Unix admin (not a freebsd unix
admin though), I have to recover a lost root password from a freebsd
drive.
I need your help!
I have booted up from a freebsd install cd 1. I have connected my
freebsd dr
Hi,
I am totally new to freebsd and as a Unix admin (not a freebsd unix admin
though), I have to recover a lost root password from a freebsd drive.
I need your help!
I have booted up from a freebsd install cd 1. I have connected my freebsd
drive in the system. Now I don't know how to mount the
