Can't login
Jason Deraleau
jldera at mac.com
Tue Apr 24 20:31:12 PDT 2007
On Apr 24, 2007, at 9:15 PM, LuKreme wrote:
> I can't seem to 'get in' to the boot drive at this point, and am
> wondering if there is a way to blow away the NetInfo database and
> replace it with the one from my backup, or even just to examine the
> netinfo database from that drive instead of the one I am booted off
> of.
The files you're looking for are in /var/db/netinfo and /var/db/
shadow. Placing the contents of those two folders on the fudged
install should straighten out the directory information. Beyond that
you might want to trash /Library/Preferences/
com.apple.loginwindow.plist and see if it boots.
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Jason Deraleau (jldera at mac.com)
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