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 Terminal 4. Type in: sudo caja +ENTER 5. Click on UP arrow icon, and you will see both accounts folders When using Trisquel mini (LXDE) 1. Applications menu 2. System tools 3. LXTerminal 4. Type in: sudo pcmanfm +ENTER 5. Click on UP arrow icon, and you will see both accounts folders El 13/10/19 a les 22:03, [email protected] ha escrit: > Hello to all. I came here because none of the other forums could helped me. > I am not using Trisquel anymore, although I consider the concept > interesting, but not practical, anyway...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... I have > two accounts on that machine, one mine, and the other of my wife. We > (me and my wife) could enter in my wife account, because we know the > password of her account, but the photos we need were stored in my > account, because I am the "linux" person in the house, she never cared > much using linux and her account. > I've seen some other forum, but that didn't help much because of one > simple reason, that irritates me a lot (sorrY): > When I click in the advance mode, the computer prompts right away to > enter username, and then password! That's exactly what I don't know! It > didn't make much sense... I am handed thigh in this situation! > With this set of informations could anyone help me? Please. > Thanks in advance and I will consider contribute more for real free > software like trisquel Linux. >
