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02-16-2008, 04:34 AM
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 Re: Help!! invalid root shell Originally posted by Maciek Kanski > On 15 Jan 2003 19:11:33 -0800, A M wrote: > > Now I cant login/su or do anything and for the life of me, > cannot > > figure out how to login and suppress or use another shell. > > Well, U have to mount wd0a (on /mnt) when booting from install > floppy/cdrom. > Then edit manually /mnt/etc/master.passwd (with ed?) and run: > pwd_mkdb -d /mnt/etc /mnt/etc/master.passwd > > Regards How we can use the ed command to edit the read-only file? I did try, the system doesn't allow me doing this. I tried to run pwd_mkdb, but the system cannot find it. How I can edit themaster.passwd file and then run pwd_mkdb? Thanks, El -- Posted via http://dbforums.com      |
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02-16-2008, 04:34 AM
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| Re: Help!! invalid root shell On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, elton wrote: > How we can use the ed command to edit the read-only file? I did try, > the system > > doesn't allow me doing this. see the faq entry for "i lost my root password". -- "I am a great mayor; I am an upstanding Christian man; I am an intelligent man; I am a deeply educated man; I am a humble man." - M. Barry, Mayor of Washington, DC |
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