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how to copy out app-private data from Android with ADB

Suppose we're going to copy out database file "application.sqlite" from an App whose package name is app.package.name adb shell run-as app.package.name \ cp /data/data/app.package.name/databases/application.sqlite /sdcard/ exit adb pull /sdcard/application.sqlite ~/ Reference: http://blog.shvetsov.com/2013/02/access-android-app-data-without-root.html

How to reset mysql root password for Mysql Server 5.7 on Ubuntu

Note: the following instruction will DELTE all existing data in Mysql. 1.  Remove existing Mysql: apt purge mysql-server-5.7 mysql-server-core-5.7 mysql-common 2. Remove existing data: mv /etc/mysql/ /etc/mysql.bak # or rm -rf /etc/mysql mv /var/lib/mysql /var/lib/mysql.bak # or rm -rf /var/lib/mysql 3. Re-install mysql apt install mysql-server-5.7 mysql-server-core-5.7 mysql-common During this step, the installer will ask you for new root password. [done].