To change the password of a specific user account in Linux, follow these steps:
- Open the terminal or console.
- Type the following command and press Enter:
sudo passwd [username]
Replace [username] with the actual username of the account you want to change the password for.
- Enter your administrative password when prompted.
- When prompted, enter the new password for the user account.
- Confirm the new password by entering it again.
- The password for the specified user account should now be changed.
Note: The process may vary slightly depending on the distribution of Linux you are using.