emergency - lost identity

[Matthew Flaschen]

Larry Hartman wrote:
> Reloading Kubuntu seems a bit overkill, have you tried restarting in recovery 
> mode?  ...logs in automatically as root.  At the prompt you can add your 
> previous username and assign it to appropriate groups, specifically admin. 

You can do anything as root. :)  The best would just be to change the
password of all your users (including root).

Matt Flaschen