When I boot to the Recovery Menu and take the root option it is prompting
me for the root password to continue. I did a little more searching and it
appears I can boot from a CD/DVD and get in that way.. I will try that this
evening



On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 10:57 PM, Keith <[email protected]> wrote:

> [posted to Portland Linux/Unix Group <plug.lists.pdxlinux.org> & emailed]
> On Sat, 25 Jan 2014 21:52:25 -0800, Kirk Goins <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
> > I guessing the answer is No, but is there a way to recover.reset my admin
> > user password?
>
> Yes, boot into the machine from the computer, not remotely, in single
> user/rescue mode and type passwd at the prompt.
>
> <https://help.ubuntu.com/12.10/installation-guide/i386/rescue.html>
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