Kali Linux password fail

[Wawe]

You could login as root and force a change password that way. Your other option would be to boot another Linux distro and edit the passwords file under a root account.

Btw, Kali Linux is by design insecure, you really shouldn't use it as a daily driver.

I couldn't login as root because version 2020.1 does not have root account - https://www.linuxuprising.com/2020/01/ka...-root.html

" In an article posted on the Kali blog, it's explained that over the years, more and more users have started to use Kali as their daily driver. With this usage increasing over time, "there is the obvious conclusion that default root user is no longer necessary and Kali will be better off moving to a more traditional security model." "