Re: admin password?

[Yaro Kasear <yaro@marupa.net>]

If that option doesn't work out, you can usually grab any old Linux live 
media of the same architecture as what you have installed and set up a 
chroot onto your install, which will get you root access onto your 
installed system.

Then you just run passwd to change it.

On 12/29/2012 11:58 PM, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> If your normal user is in /etc/sudoers, then run
> sudo su - root
> to become the root user. With sudo, you have to enter your normal
> password to use it.
> good luck
>
> On 12/30/12, Dionyssis Goulimis <dionyssis12@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I downloaded the last edition of Debian yesterday but I can't remember
> > my Admin password, what is the best way to stop using an Admin password?
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Dionyssis Goulimis
> >
> > 2012/12/30, Dionyssis Goulimis <dionyssis12@gmail.com>:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I downloaded the last edition of Debian yesterday but I can't remember
> > > my Admin password, what is the best way to recover it?
> > >
> > > Best,
> > >
> > > Dionyssis Goulimis
> >
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