[Noisebridge-discuss] hack an account on mac osx

Chris Palmer chris at noncombatant.org
Mon Apr 6 21:22:36 UTC 2009


No, you can also boot into single-user mode and reset the admin 
password. Once you have that, you can boot normally and manage accounts 
at will.

http://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=navclient&gfns=1&q=os+x+change+password+single+user


Rubin Abdi wrote:
> If you have access to an admin account you can simply delete the other 
> users from the Accounts Preferences Pane from the System Preferences 
> window.
>
> If you have no access to an admin account your only option is to 
> simply reformat the drive and reinstall OSX.
>
> On 2009/04/06 13:23, daniela Steinsapir wrote:
>>
>> Hello
>>
>>   does someone knows how to erase an account on Mac osx without the
>> password?
>>
>>   I got an old laptop from a friend that is traveling and I would like
>> to erase all the accounts but I do not have the passwords.
>>
>>   Anybody knows the key to do it?
>>
>>   Please answer me off list.
>>
>>   Thanks,
>>
>> D
>> -- 
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