The Linux Pages

password

How to remove the password from a spreadsheet (.ods or Excel)

17 May 201918 August 2020 ench0 2 Comments Uncategorized

Do you have a password-protected spreadsheet and need to remove the password from it? Yes? Then this post will be helpful to you. There are some posts on the net suggesting that you can just open the .xls file as a zip archive and then edit the contents but I was unable to do that […]

Continue reading


“WordPress password reset doesn’t work”

18 August 201616 November 2016 ench0 2 Comments web development, Wordpress Tips

There’s various articles and tutorials on the web explaining how to reset your WordPress password using different methods (email, ftp, emergency scripts, mysql, phpmydamin). Unfortunately a large portion of them, particularly the ones using mysql and phpmyadmin to reset the wordpress password will not work. Or rather – they will work but there is a […]

Continue reading


How to reset drupal password

26 May 201516 November 2016 ench0 Leave a comment drupal, web development

Recovering lost user (admin) password [ src: https://www.drupal.org/node/44164 ] Drupal 6 UPDATE users SET pass = MD5(‘givememypasswordback’) WHERE uid=1; Drupal 7 php ./scripts/password-hash.sh newpwd The script will output a password hash that is valid for the site, something like: $S$CTo9G7Lx28rzCfpn4WB2hUlknDKv6QTqHaf82WLbhPT2K5TzKzML Use it in a SQL query to set new passwd: UPDATE users SET pass =’$S$CTo9G7Lx28rzCfpn4WB2hUlknDKv6QTqHaf82WLbhPT2K5TzKzML’ […]

Continue reading


How to recover your localhost mysql / phpMyAdmin root password

27 January 201525 January 2019 ench0 Leave a comment Linux administration, web development

Recovering your phpMyAdmin/mysql lost root login password How do you reset your mysqld and phpAdminPassword? First we need to change the mysql root password (or set to empty if we want to allow a passwordless login). After that we will setup phpMyAdmin to use thisĀ  mysql login. 1. On newer Linuxes, e.g. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS […]

Continue reading


Tags

bash boot compile C programming drupal drush emacs etc ethernet Fedora git grep how to html httpd init kernel linux linux partition login mariadb mount mysql networking oracle package managers password phpMyAdmin programming rpm shell sql ssh vbox version control system virtual box vm web server win32 wordpress www xargs xfce xwin yum

Categories

  • Android Development
  • Bash
  • C programming
  • dpkg/apt-get
  • drupal
  • Emacs
  • Git
  • Java
  • Linux administration
  • Linux device drivers
  • Linux Gaming
  • Linux kernel
  • Linux Networking
  • Linux on Windows
  • Linux printing
  • Linux sound and ALSA
  • Package Managers
  • Programming
  • RPM
  • Shell and environment
  • Tips and tricks
  • Uncategorized
  • VirtualBox
  • Virtualization
  • web development
  • wine
  • WMaker
  • Wordpress Tips
  • X Window System
  • XFCE
dazzling Theme by Colorlib Powered by WordPress