How to reset root password on AAO Linux

Discussion in 'Linux' started by Derben, Jan 20, 2009.

  1. Derben

    Derben

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    Hi,

    Just got my Acer Aspire One and the first thing I did was set the root password. It is obviously not set to what I thought it was as it is not recognised now ?

    Is there a way to reset this password without having to reinstall the operating system.
     
    Derben, Jan 20, 2009
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    kapinouwi

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    open terminal

    sudo bash
    passwd

    goooooooooo
     
    kapinouwi, Jan 20, 2009
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