Questions about the recovery of passwords.
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How do I reset a lost password (using recovery mode requires me to type the password)?
I need to reset my password. I have followed these steps:
How do I reset a lost Administrative (root) password?
However, then I go to "root" or "netroot" recovery options, it tells me:
Give root ...
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How to find an ubuntu password which i removed?
I removed my password from the user menu where they gave the option for no password. So i pressed that and now the computer can be logged into but they ask a password which is not my old ...
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how to back to be the administrator in ubuntu 11.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I add myself back as a sudo user?
I was exploring in user accounts. I only have my account but i changed from administrator to standart. and I didn't can put to ...
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I deleted my original user account. The new account has no password. How can I enable it? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I add myself back as a sudo user?
How can enable my admin account? i deleted the other one and now the new one is without password and i cant access it and cant ...
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How can I find the password to www-data group to so I can change directory access rights?
I am running Ubuntu on a Oracle Vbox in Windows 7 to develop a website. I have a set of directories that have Owner rw permissions but the group www-data does not have rights on the directories . I ...
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How do I open Access-Your-Private-Data.desktop?
Help how do I open this. the README file says
THIS DIRECTORY HAS BEEN UNMOUNTED TO PROTECT YOUR DATA.
From the graphical desktop, click on:
"Access Your Private Data"
or
From the command line, ...
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Get a new password [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I reset a lost Administrative (root) password?
Help somebody to me please.I Installed Ubuntu 12.04 to run along with windows X P.I forgot my password. And now I ...
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Can I use John the Ripper to recover password in rar archive?
I'm trying to recover password to rar file. I stumbled upon John the Ripper software (available through software center).
How can I use this software?
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Usage of chntpw [closed]
I was told that chntpw help in resetting password of already existing windows 7... I tried it through live-cd then by installing as dual-boot. Completely Followed each and every step got the ok report ...
