Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-09 Thread Pocket
On 12/9/23 01:29, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: On Fri, Dec 8, 2023 at 7:56 AM Pocket wrote: On 12/8/23 00:05, John Hasler wrote: > Gene writes: >> AND (horrors) have written it down. > That's the right thing to do. Well you could always use the universal password of pas

Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-08 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Fri, Dec 8, 2023 at 7:56 AM Pocket wrote: > > On 12/8/23 00:05, John Hasler wrote: > > Gene writes: > >> AND (horrors) have written it down. > > That's the right thing to do. > > Well you could always use the universal password of password > > I use for example i use the following > > for the

Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-08 Thread David Christensen
On 12/7/23 17:06, gene heskett wrote: I had a 3d slicer I was quitting to restart it and re-organish its caxhe, took my machine to a lockup showing half a workspace on one half the screen and half an adjacent workspace on the other half of the screen, no responce to the keyboard and no mouse. 2

Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-08 Thread Anders Andersson
On Fri, Dec 8, 2023 at 9:10 AM wrote: > > On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 12:17:35 +0700 > Max Nikulin wrote: > > > > On 08/12/2023 08:49, gene heskett wrote: > >> I've now set a root pw, about 34 chars, so they'll be a couple eons > >>guessing it AND (horrors) have written it down. > > > > Consider pass ph

Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-08 Thread Pocket
On 12/8/23 00:05, John Hasler wrote: Gene writes: AND (horrors) have written it down. That's the right thing to do. Well you could always use the universal password of password I use for example i use the following for the root account the password is root for my user account of pocket t

Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-08 Thread debian-user
y...@vienna.at wrote: > On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 12:17:35 +0700 > Max Nikulin wrote: > > > > On 08/12/2023 08:49, gene heskett wrote: > >> I've now set a root pw, about 34 chars, so they'll be a couple > >> eons > >>guessing it AND (horrors) have written it down. > > > > Consider pass phrases.

Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-08 Thread yxcv
On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 12:17:35 +0700 Max Nikulin wrote: On 08/12/2023 08:49, gene heskett wrote: I've now set a root pw, about 34 chars, so they'll be a couple eons guessing it AND (horrors) have written it down. Consider pass phrases.

Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-07 Thread Max Nikulin
On 08/12/2023 08:49, gene heskett wrote: I've now set a root pw, about 34 chars, so they'll be a couple eons guessing it AND (horrors) have written it down. Consider pass phrases. Deep Dive: EFF's New Wordlists for Rand

Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-07 Thread John Hasler
Gene writes: > AND (horrors) have written it down. That's the right thing to do. -- John Hasler j...@sugarbit.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-07 Thread John Hasler
Greg writes: > And you should either *use* it once in a while, so you don't forget > what it is, or else make it the same as your regular account's > password. Write the damn thing down. The world won't end. -- John "Write all your passwords down. It isn't 1980 anymore." Hasler j...@sugarbit.co

Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-07 Thread gene heskett
On 12/7/23 20:24, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Thu, Dec 07, 2023 at 08:06:52PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: Thats bug #1. Single for rescue demands a root pw. This isn't a bug. It's just how things *are*. People who choose not to set a root password are simply setting themselves up for this failure

Re: debian forgot usr pw

2023-12-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Dec 07, 2023 at 08:06:52PM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > Thats bug #1. Single for rescue demands a root pw. This isn't a bug. It's just how things *are*. People who choose not to set a root password are simply setting themselves up for this failure. It *will* happen eventually. I strong