On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 12:58 AM, Zenaan Harkness <z...@freedbms.net> wrote: > On 12/30/12, Dionyssis Goulimis <dionyssi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> 2012/12/30, Dionyssis Goulimis <dionyssi...@gmail.com>: >>> >>> I downloaded the last edition of Debian yesterday but I can't remember >>> my Admin password, what is the best way to recover it? >> >> I downloaded the last edition of Debian yesterday but I can't remember >> my Admin password, what is the best way to stop using an Admin password? > > If your normal user is in /etc/sudoers, then run > sudo su - root > to become the root user. With sudo, you have to enter your normal > password to use it.
Please don't top post. No need to run "su" with "sudo". "sudo -i" = "sudo su -" "sudo -s" = "sudo su" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=Sw9S2p4Mw+pyHKWbTq=9-prvump_nbbtxtadkffsu1...@mail.gmail.com