Subject: Re: Unknown Root password????
To: Aaron Williams <awilliams@ewi.com>
From: Rob Windsor <windsor@warthog.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 08/13/1997 16:03:34
Verily did Aaron Williams write:

>  I received a system back from one of our labs today that is running
> NetBSD 1.0.  Everyone that was once involved with this system has
> had a major case of brain fade and can't remember any passwords.

> How can I remove the root password without knowing the password?

boot from something else, mount filesystem, edit

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