On 8/29/02 9:58 PM, G-Books at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> In order to use this fix you MUST be logged in to an account that
> has Administrative Priviledges on that system.
> 
> Here is what to do:
> 
> Open a terminal window and type in these commands
> 1. cd /etc
> 2. mount -t ufs -a
> 3. sudo passwd root
> 4. your password
> 5. the new root password (be sure to write this one down or something :) )

Thanks! This worked without a hitch!

Kind of uncanny that it appears online not 2 days after my question...
someone up there in Mac heaven must be watching out for me. :)

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