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    sco open ser. ver.5 need help changing root pwd

    To: stanhubble I was making a small mistake on my part when i was using the terminal window. Your directions worked perfectly. I greatly appreciate all your help in this matter with the boot image to floppy. Thanks. ghostrider7
  2. ghostrider7

    sco open ser. ver.5 need help changing root pwd

    To: stanhubble I tried the dd command in the terminal window and it states that 'no such file found' I know on a windows platform you would give the exact location of the file i.e. directory/folder/file the image is located in root/joseph/oss431a.boot how do i tell the terminal where to...
  3. ghostrider7

    sco open ser. ver.5 need help changing root pwd

    also the 'dd' in the terminal window gave me an error. said type 'dd --help' but that didn't help either.
  4. ghostrider7

    sco open ser. ver.5 need help changing root pwd

    I was able to transfer the file to my redhat box which then indicated a '.Z' final extention. I used the extract tool with redhat 9.0, worked great. Now it indicates an image of 1.4 MB. But being still new to the linux/unix world i am having a problem putting the file on floppy. redhat gives me...
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    sco open ser. ver.5 need help changing root pwd

    sisz if download: 1.20 MB file name: oss431a.boot.z XP Pro identifies it as an winzip file but winzip wont touch it. so I set up my redhat 9 box and i am going to try to uncompress it with it.the SCO openserver version 5 has POS by assal corp. on it I know the PWD for the pos terminal to start...
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    sco open ser. ver.5 need help changing root pwd

    I purchased a computer to help me in my studies with sco openserver ver.5 this semester and i cannot unzip the boot img that i downloaded from ftp site at caldera. I need to unzip it in order to use rawrite for windows to make a boot floppy to change the root password that did not come with the...
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