Oh, I know, but she'd somehow set it to auto-login to the system, and the only password we knew was being refused when we tried to sudo commands. (Am I allowed to curse on this mailing list?) I'm not sure what the @#$@#$ she did. Just trying to help clean it up and I knew I couldn't do much if I couldn't get sudo working.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 9:40 PM, David "Barahon" Willson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:DLWillson@thegeek.nu">DLWillson@thegeek.nu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Ubuntu does not need or want a root password. It is a proper sudo based system.<br><br><font face="sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><i><font color="#333333">Sent via David's Droid X.</font></i></span></font></div>
<br><br>-----Original message-----<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><div style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><div class="im"><b>From: </b>Mike Bean <<a href="mailto:beandaemon@gmail.com" target="_blank">beandaemon@gmail.com</a>><b><br>
To: </b>CLUE technical discussion <<a href="mailto:clue-tech@cluedenver.org" target="_blank">clue-tech@cluedenver.org</a>></div><div class="im"><b><br>Sent: </b>Sat, Oct 16, 2010 03:32:50 GMT+00:00<b><br>Subject: </b>Re: [clue-tech] recover root? Ubuntu 10.4 netbook remix<br>
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