In case your tryin to reset your windows password with "chntpw" and you're getting this message "chntpw: Unable to open/read a hive, exiting..":
Take a look here ( https://superuser.com/questions/1010229/recovering-a-windows-10 -password-when-the-partition-is-read-only ) and search for the comment, which starts with: "There is an easy fix for this problem." <--- My next solution. May it be your next and final solution. And again: Salut. PS: After the final reboot to Linux I didn't needed to do the steps for getting "chntpw". I was also connected to the Internet from start. But for beeing sure I did this "refreshing (software) cache"-stuff again. I ignored getting "Chntpw" and i was going ahead with my tutorial, where I stopped. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1850966 Title: Stuck at "Refreshing software cache" after enabling repository not updated for Eoan Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Steps to reproduce: 1. Open Software and Updates 2. Go to "other software" and enable, for example, a repository disabled during upgrade to Eoan which is not updated for Eoan yet 3. Press close and then reload on the dialog that opens. 4. Refreshing software cache dialog is stuck After closing the dialogs by right clicking on the windows and the open apps bar, re opening Software and updates only shows a white square you can't interact with. Ubuntu 19.10 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1850966/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
