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. :) -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect open standards! -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com