You can also use the NetBSD install disks to reset the root password. Joseph Key > -----Original Message----- > From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn- > linux.org] On Behalf Of Yaron > Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 11:55 AM > To: TCLUG Mailing List > Subject: Re: [TCLUG] [OT] Solaris? > > Hey, > > On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Josh Trutwin wrote: > > > I'd like to reinstall Solaris, so I'm wondering if anyone has a CD of > > Solaris they no longer need? > > Solaris is a free download from Sun's website. > http://wwws.sun.com/software/solaris/binaries/get.html > > > Otherwise, does anyone know if booting into singe user mode is possible > > to reset the root password similar to linux init=/bin/bash on Linux? > > You're supposed to boot into single-user mode off the CD, then mount your > / and edit /etc/shadow. Not that that helps, except it means you can > download just the installation CD and do that. > > > > -Yaron > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list