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Re: How to login to a machine with invalid shell in /etc/passwd?

To: Steve Wingate <srwingat@gte.net>
Subject: Re: How to login to a machine with invalid shell in /etc/passwd?
From: Laurence Moore <lmoore@starwon.com.au>
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 17:10:56 +0800 (WST)
Cc: Kevin Sindhu <kevin@tgivan.com>,Jason Coene <jcoene@rochester.rr.com>, misc@openbsd.org

On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Steve Wingate wrote:

> This doesn't work on my Solaris 7 box, which coincidentally I am also locked 
> out of for simliar reasons.
> 
> 
 Boot from CD using your Solaris CD passing the -s argument e.g.

 boot cdrom -s

and then fsck and mount the file system and then correct the problem in
your /etc/passwd file then reboot.

by 2-bobs worth.

Larry.

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- Re: How to login to a machine with invalid shell in /etc/passwd?
  - From: Steve Wingate <srwingat@gte.net>

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