Comment 60 for bug 26338

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teach2471 (teach2471) wrote : RE: [Bug 26338] Re: Adding a user to a group modifies other users' groups and passwords

I booted into recovery & changed password. Thanks for the help!
Tom

----------------------------------------> From: <email address hidden>> To: <email address hidden>> Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 04:02:42 +0000> Subject: Re: [Bug 26338] Re: Adding a user to a group modifies other users' groups and passwords>> First, boot to recovery mode or boot from the CD again. That gives> you root access and you can change passwords using passwd. Also, you> can view /etc/group and /etc/passwd to see if your regular signon was> modified.>> Note: no one else here has yet reported a problem with the> *command-line* utilities, so check that the symptoms match, etc.>> -crt>> On 9/12/07, teach2471 wrote:>> terminal window, I used the command line & added some users via adduser.>> I shutdown my Pc succesfully. The following day, I tried to logon to>> ubuntu using my regular signon that I created upon installation(which is>> also the same one that I had been using for several days), I now get,>> Incorrect username or password. Any help would be appreciated.>> --> Adding a user to a group modifies other users' groups and passwords> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/26338> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber> of the bug.

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