How to Reset Debian Password: A Step-by-Step Guide
Forgetting your Debian password can be a frustrating experience, but fear not, as it is possible to reset the password with a few simple steps.
Step 1: Access GRUB Menu
First, reboot your system and access the GRUB menu by pressing 'Shift' during the boot process.
Step 2: Edit Boot Parameters
Highlight the Debian entry and press 'e' to edit the boot parameters.
Step 3: Change Password
Locate the line starting with 'linux' or 'kernel' and add 'init=/bin/bash' at the end. Press 'Ctrl + X' to boot with the modified parameters.
Step 4: Reset Password
Once in the bash shell, type 'passwd' followed by the username whose password you want to reset. Enter the new password and reboot your system.
That's it! You have successfully reset your Debian password.
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