Recovering Sudo Password in Ubuntu

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https://askubuntu.com/questions/24006/how-do-i-reset-a-lost-administrative-password

Summary:

  1. Left shift to access GRUB
  2. Go into recovery mode
  3. Select Root
  4. Command line - Remount filesystem with RW permissions
  5. Command line - Reset password