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Xref: sserve comp.unix.bsd:15374 comp.os.386bsd.questions:14669 comp.os.386bsd.misc:4214 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!uwm.edu!spool.mu.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!news.kei.com!hookup!olivea!nntp.msstate.edu!StormCloud.MsState.EDU!Stormy From: Stormy@StormCloud.MsState.EDU (Stormy Henderson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: secdist installation Followup-To: comp.unix.bsd,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.misc Date: 26 Nov 1994 00:04:06 GMT Organization: a state of Purple Madness. Lines: 18 Message-ID: <3b5u1m$2pq@Tut.MsState.Edu> References: <adammCzuJAB.F6q@netcom.com> Reply-To: Stormy@Grand.Mother.Com NNTP-Posting-Host: port37.ts2.msstate.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Adam Mitchell wrote: i'm going to install freebsd 2.0 tonight and want to know the PROPER way to install the "secdist" des security package (i.e., how do i keep my password files from becoming interpreted incorrectly and locking me out?). i screwed up my 1.1.5 installation beyond repair (by myself, anyway) by trying to install secdist. Just install it before you setup your passwords. Be happy... ---------------------------------- - Stormy Henderson, Happinator - - stormy@mail.mother.com - ----------------------------------