How does one delete the login keychain?
On Nov 9, 7:20 pm, Kris Tilford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Nov 9, 2008, at 5:38 PM, Norman Rowe wrote:
>
> > First off I have never had linux. I have OS 10.5.5 on 2 HD drives.
> > The backup seems to be fine. The main one keeps asking for an
> > admisitrator name and password, does not like any I have tried. The
> > backup system pref is set to admin but the main is set to standard.
> > I have tried to change that but does not work.
> > Should use Disk Utility to restore from the back up, time mchine to
> > go back to last one in July or just erase and reinstall?
>
> None of the above.
>
> Boot your 10.5 Leopard DVD and from the Utilities menu select "Reset
> Password" and then select the correct HD and reset the password. This
> will reset the admin user password for everything except the login
> keychain. You'll need to know the "old" password to reset the login
> keychain, and if you don't know it, simply delete the entire login
> keychain and the new one will use the "new" password you just set
> using the DVD.
>
> If you don't have the installation DVD, you can try this instead:
> <http://theappleblog.com/2008/06/22/reset-os-x-password-without-an-os-...
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