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Re: When fogetting assigned login name rather than password



On 15/03/14 22:29, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-03-15 at 22:09 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>> passwd `grep 1000 /etc/passwd | cut -d : -f1`
> 
> Likely that it's 1000, but it could be another uid ;p.
> 
> 
> 


Could be, but very unlikely - it's the default first UID, and will be
Richard's "user" (his posting history suggest he meant singular) unless
he did something strange e.g. set UID 1000 to /bin/false as the login.

This is Debian, Arch may be different (I don't know).

Kind regards


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