[Cube] Help - lost the owner user account

atoa atoa at krak.net
Fri May 12 04:41:44 PDT 2006


Have you looked here:

http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20001217230925152

On Thu, 11 May 2006, Ken Johnson wrote:

> I just upgraded from 10.3.9 to 10.4.4.  On my own Cube (3rd such upgrade) I 
> used the option of holding down the "C" key while booting (the DVD was 
> already in the drive) & starting from the DVD.
>
> Now, my owner account is either corrupt or missing.  Any action that requires 
> a password is rejected (my password doesn't work) and if I log out (as me) my 
> name isn't even shown on the logon list.  Another name is there - but that is 
> not a sys administrator account.
>
> So I cannot make any changes (like upgrading to 10.4.6).  Any ideas???
>
> Ken Johnson
>
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