On Tue, 2020-12-15 at 23:32 +0800, Qiyu Yan wrote: > Jerome Lille <jerome.lille@xxxxxxxxxx> 于2020年12月15日周二 下午11:17写道： > > Hi > > > > I just realized that I've forgotten the password to unlock my > > laptop. I > > haven't touched it since the beginning of the year. It has the same > > password for disc encryption, root and main user. I'm pretty sure > > about > > the 4 first characters and then there should be four more > > characters > > that I can't remember. > > > > Is there some tools on Fedora so that I could attach the disc from > > the > > laptop to my desktop and give it the four characters I remember and > > the > > tools would try to find remaining ones? > You can't find your password, you can only bruteforce your password, > try using a liveusb and a tool like > https://github.com/glv2/bruteforce-luks Thanks for the link. I've got it now running. But I'm wondering if 1.5 password tries per second is normal? I've given it several threads, but it doesn't seem to make any difference. The disc is connected over USB. /Jerome _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
