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gnome-keyring-manager package

to install or remove , must authenicate, wants password, no clue

Asked by charles ridenour

anything I try and do or install ask for password to authenicate, same with keyring dont know password, rm~/.gnome2/keyrings/default.keyring didnt work on terminal mode, gave a return as no such directory

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N1ck 7h0m4d4k15 (nicktux) said : 		#1

Yes, this is the default behavior in Ubuntu and Linux OSs in general.

You can try to reset your password and this time make sure that you will remember it. Follow this procedure to reset your user's password

http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/resetpassword

Regards
 NikTh

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#2

What is the output of:

cat /etc/issue

Thanks

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#3

also, what is the output of:

ls -la `which sudo`

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