Subject: Re: install floppy twists
To: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
From: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-install
Date: 07/24/2000 13:35:35
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000 itojun@iijlab.net wrote:
> >2. system boots up into multiuser mode, without root password configured
> >	is it okay to do this?
> 
> 	maybe this is my misunderstanding.  i'll need to check if my friend
> 	quickly edited /etc/rc.conf or not.

Looking at src/distrib/utils/sysinst/arch/i386/md.c, md_cleanup_install(),
the description is correct. It was added in rev. 1.15 of that file.
I think it would still be fine for the system to come up, but we need a
'set root password' screen first.


 - Hubert

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