just brew it! wrote:On the bright side, it's really a generic set of instructions for recovering from "I don't know the root password" situations, regardless of how you got there.
Quite true. And at my age anything that helps the memory is good.
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just brew it! wrote:On the bright side, it's really a generic set of instructions for recovering from "I don't know the root password" situations, regardless of how you got there.
whm1974 wrote:I didn't know that Debian's found had died. Sad to see to him go, he will be missed.
Have you tried booting into single user / recovery mode and resetting the password from there?
Captain Ned wrote:Well, the trailing period behind Pent doesn't help, but for those of us who grew up during the Cold War the intent of this topic title was instantly obvious.