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In my linux machine, i lost /etc/passwd file
and /etc/shadow file, then how can i recover it?

Answer Posted / inam

Recovery of passwd & shadow file

-write on kernel line "init=/bin/bash

-Press enter
-Press b
copy /etc/passwd- /etc/passwd

then use command
pwconf to regenerate shadow from passwd.


u can change password of ur user until u create shadow.

after all these changes just change ur user password with

-passwd username.

( i post one before but it has some mistake)
this opne will work try out

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