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My dad died like 5 months ago and it really sucks because he left behind a whole linux computer networtk and I have the root password but I need his ...
- 02-21-2006 #1Just Joined!
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PLease help me :(
My dad died like 5 months ago and it really sucks because he left behind a whole linux computer networtk and I have the root password but I need his account password. Is there a command I can use to get it? PLease help me!!!
- 02-21-2006 #2forum.guy
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The root user can reset a "user" password to anything he/she wants. See the bottom of the first post:
http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/lin...-password.htmloz
→ new members/users: read this first | new member faq
→ no private messages requesting computer support - post them on the forums!
→ please use the "report post" button to alert our forum admins to problematic posts rather than responding to them yourself.
- 02-21-2006 #3Just Joined!
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Thank you!!!


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