Jez Hancock wrote:

On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 12:37:37PM -0500, Kevin Coles wrote:

I am using freebsd 5.2, which I have installed recently. I cannot seem to su to root while using my normal account.
All I get is a message saying "Sorry." Can anyone help?


Try resetting the root password perhaps? See here:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#FORGOT-ROOT-PW


Don't even think about that yet.. Read the reply from Matthew Seaman and mine first, if you can't become root after that, you might start considering it...


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Kind regards,

Remko Lodder
Elvandar.org/DSINet.org
www.mostly-harmless.nl Dutch community for helping newcomers on the hackerscene


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