Step 3 makes you see the step 4 for sure.
I think this is the best procedure to restore best situation.
El 15/10/19 a les 22:47, mk...@sapo.pt ha escrit:
> when I press advance option it shout me out:
> →Enter username; and then...
> →Enter password;
>
> ...which are the thing that I forgot,
yuupiii! Thanks, thanks, thanks... but thanks is not
enough as I see. what can I do to be honorable, to be thankfull to your help,
to the help of this fórum?
I would be waitting for you to tell me...
when I press advance option it shout me out:
→Enter username; and then...
→Enter password;
...which are the thing that I forgot, the password... Thanks anyway
my wife's account is not in sudoers... thanks anyway.
Thank you all!!!
I am in the process of resolving the problem. Actually I have installed tails
linux in a usb and I am working on it...
I passed by only to say thanks, but if I have another question or if I (we
actually, you included of course!) resolve the problem I will say
something...
It seems that the /home partition is not encrypted, then there are numerous
ways to retrieve the pictures. The easiest way may be logging on your better
half's account and copy the Pictures folder of your account to her home
directory (if there is enough disk space remaining on the /home
Another alternative to external boot (works up to Trisquel v8):
1. Hold [Shift] key when booting computer (don't wait anything appears
on screen)
2. You will be presented with a black screen titled "GNU GRUB"
3. With keyboard arrows, select "Advanced options for Trisquel
GNU/Linux" and press
One possible alternative to external boot:
Let's assume user accounts are called "wife" and "husband".
IF "wife" account has admin/sudo rights, using this account she can
explore "husband" folders and get his files.
When using standard Trisquel (Mate):
1. Applications menu
2. Accessories
3. MATE
> You can reset your user password by chrooting using a live CD:
This is what I would suggest if the OP wanted to go back to using this
system. I am under the impression that they just want to recover data
from it, which can be achieved more easily by mounting the disk with
graphical tools.
You can reset your user password by chrooting using a live CD:
https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/linux/reset-your-ubuntu-password-easily-from-the-live-cd/
> Do you recall whether you encrypted your disk or home directories when
> installing Trisquel?
Ah. Just reread your message and saw that you were able to get into your
wife's account. This means that the disk is not encrypted, which is
good. That was my worry, since the graphical Trisquel
> I have some photos in the disk, that I would like to retrieve,
> particularly photos of my then pregnant wife. It is somewhat important
> to us to get those unique photos that we store on that trisquel
> computer.
> The thing is I don't know any more, what was my password then
Do you recall
can't attach photos to prove what I said...
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