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Old 08-14-2012, 03:24 PM   #1
nyahuma
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Unhappy Password not working

I am suddenly unable to access my login user/password in ubuntu 11.10
 
Old 08-14-2012, 03:35 PM   #2
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Passwords don't change by themselves. Most likely you're entering it wrong, or you have cap locks on, or something like that.
 
Old 08-14-2012, 10:47 PM   #3
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You can try this to reset password
 
  


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