authentication password not working . pls help.

Asked by SUNIL K JHA

when i started with ubnutu my prefered language was english(UK) .
thereafter i changes keyboard language in English(US)

after changing language i cant install update as its ask authentication password and when i put the same password it says fails.

pls do help me .

thanks/Sunil

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Manfred Hampl (m-hampl) said :
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Do you have special characters in your password that might be located in different positions on UK and US keyboards?

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SUNIL K JHA (sjvasker) said :
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Dear

In engilsh uk my password was sunil2242015

When i did change language.. In english us now my password is not working..

Pls help
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Manfred Hampl (m-hampl) said :
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You could try setting a new password for yourself with the passwd command

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