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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!cs.uiuc.edu!cs.uiuc.edu!torng From: torng@cs.uiuc.edu (Ming-Hwa Torng) Subject: root passwd Message-ID: <CE6AA1.Mot@cs.uiuc.edu> Keywords: root Organization: University of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Urbana, IL Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1993 15:13:13 GMT Lines: 11 A might be simple question ... I forgot my root passwd on my sun workstation, a stand alone workstation. Is there a way to break the startup and reset /etc/passwd? Thanks for any suggestions. - Ming -- Ming-Hwa Torng e-mail: torng@cs.uiuc.edu Department of Computer Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign