> -I hosed a Solaris install by editing /etc/passwd to
> change root's shell. I think I put in /bin/bash (which
> didn't exist) instead of /usr/bin/bash. Needless to
> say, root logins failed w/ 'no valid shell.' I did the
> old mount disk from install cd and overwrite
> /etc/passwd - notice this is a case where I had the
> root pw but couldn't use it. Everyone's done this
> right? (or is it just me).
> 

I had another, well lets call him an admin, miss use rm -Rf and wipe out the password 
file on a Sun server. That was fun. And no, this was NOT me. 

Garl 

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