Subject: Re: OFF TOPIC - Breaking into Ultrix 4.2 system
To: Paul Thompson <thompson@new.rr.com>
From: Lord Isildur <mrfusion@uranium.vaxpower.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 05/29/2002 11:38:10
that syntax works on a vax? i thought only DECstations [23]100 used that 
syntax! 
isildur

On Wed, 29 May 2002, Paul Thompson wrote:

> 
> You can boot 
> boot rf(0,0,0)vmunix -s to get into single user mode. (assuming unit ID 0)
> Supposedly a generous number of CTRL C's during boot will accomplish the 
> same.
> 
> On Tue, 28 May 2002, Douglas Meade wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I just got today a Microvax 3300.  It has 12 Mb RAM, 
> > 1 RF30 (143 Mb) disk, and Ultrix 4.2 installed.  Is 
> > there a way to boot this kitty into single user mode
> > and change the root passwd?
> > 
> > Doug
> > 
> > 
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