Balakrishnan Pillai wrote:
at the command prompt issue the command passwd
key in your password
it will ask for the new password (twice)
confirm the action
using usermod command we can change the user name that is login name
usermod -l newname currentusername
but how to change the entire GECOS information like real name,name the home directory,group etc...
at command prompt.

On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 5:34 PM, saxan rappai <[email protected]> wrote:
dear all,
im using ubuntu 8.04..
can anyone suggest me on how to change my user  password ..
is it possible to change my password..?
i dont know much about Ubuntu OS.. Please help me..
Thanks in advance..
saxan


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