problems with grub and password

[Brian McKee]

On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:54 AM, chris smale<cls at bak.rr.com> wrote:
>  I am a newbe with Ubuntu 9.04. With my last update of 9.04 2 problems
> occured.
> 2. and much more important. Ubuntu will not read my password. I tried to
> reinstall it via suggestions on various web sites but that did now work.

Assuming you are talking about your login password - 
It's rather unlikely that the update process changed your password.

Since you say you've tried to reset it, all bets are now off what it really is I suppose.
*How* did you try and reset it? What didn't work when you tried?

Have you seen http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/resetpassword

Brian
-- 
All you need to know about Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty -> gconftool -s --type bool /apps/update-notifier/auto_launch false

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