On Sep 19, 2025, Colin McNealy wrote: > I am currently trying to download an application for my Debian 12 machine, > but it requires a root password, which I don't remember setting, let alone > what it is. I've tried resetting it through the grub menu, but have > discovered my computer does not have one. Anyway you can help? *IF* you set the root password during install, then it's that password. *IF* you left the root password blank, then the password needed for sudo will be your login password. -- |_|O|_| |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert |O|O|O| PGP: DDAB 23FB 19FA 7D85 1CC1 E067 6D65 70E5 4CE7 2860
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