[CUBE] lost JAG password

[Thubten Kunga]

I take that back. Alan's solution is written with a lot more detail on 
pages 768-769 of "Mastering Mac OS X Second Edition (Jaguar)" by Todd 
Stauffer published by Sybex Inc. in Alameda CA.

k

On Thursday, January 23, 2003, at 12:02  AM, Thubten Kunga wrote:

> I have two Jaguar books over 700 pages each and neither has that 
> simple fix in them. wow! These books blow. Alan Rules!
>
> Do you need those "<" and ">" between the user name Alan?
>
> k
>
> On Wednesday, January 22, 2003, at 11:54  PM, a l a n t h o m p s o n 
> wrote:
>
>> reboot your machine, or power it up while holding down the command 
>> and s keys.
>>
>> the result is that os x will boot in what is called single user mode.
>>
>> from here you can:
>>
>> run passwd <insert-user-name-here>
>>
>> passwd will prompt you to type in the new/desired password.
>>
>> next, type "reboot"
>>
>> ta-da.
>>
>> On Wednesday, January 22, 2003, at 11:28 PM, Marty Levenson wrote:
>>
>>> Dear List,
>>>
>>> My friend can't remember her jaguar password.....is there a way to 
>>> change it, or must I reinstall the system?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Marty