[K12OSN] finding user passwords

[Chris Thomas]

Hello,

As the administrator (root user), is there a way to
login to their account (log into gnome or kde),
without knowing their password?

Chris

--- Will Hatch <fhkms at adelphia.net> wrote:

> I have a disgruntled student who changed his user
> password and will not tell faculty what it is.  I
> can access his home directory from root I know, but
> would still like to find out this password.  How do
> I do this? I have locked his account out.  Also, is
> there a way to make it so they cannot change their
> password?  thanks!
> 
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