How to Find a Password in Linux Redhat
- 1). Reboot your computer. Press "E" as soon as you see the Fedora Grub boot screen.
- 2). Scroll to the instance of RedHat to boot and press "E."
- 3). Press the spacebar, and then "1" at the next screen. Quickly press "Enter," "b", and then "Enter." The computer will boot in single user mode.
- 4). Open Terminal.
- 5). Type "#passwd" followed by a new password. Press "Enter." For example, "#passwd mynewpassord."
- 6). Type "#reboot." The computer will restart in a normal mode.
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