On Sun, 2004-09-05 at 02:47, Aron wrote:
> How do I recover my password (user) I have the root password?

Login as root.
Once done, su to your user account:

su aron (it won't ask for a password)

Once done, type:

passwd

Enter a new password (or the old one) twice

Exit from su, exit from the root login, login as yourself.

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