[ubuntu-uk] Password resetting

[Paul Sladen]

On Sat, 23 Jul 2005, Keith Bowerman wrote:

Hi Keith

> If I wasn't desperate I wouldn't normally post such a message, showing
> what an idiot I am.

He who asks is a fool for a minute, he who doesn't is a fool for a lifetime.

(And doesn't get to use their computer).

> My problem is that I decided to change my password today and must have
> have typed something different from I thought I'd typed.
> Does anyone know of any way I can get myself logged on?

Select '(recovery mode)' during boot and type:

  passwd keith

	-Paul
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