[Fedora-spins] Unable to log-in after updating XFCE-remix

Jeroen van Meeuwen kanarip at kanarip.com
Tue Dec 8 15:47:34 UTC 2009


On 12/07/2009 06:03 AM, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Montag, den 07.12.2009, 08:31 +0530 schrieb Danishka Navin:
> 
> 
> 
>> This was on a remix, which contain all Fedora_EDU_SPIN_pakages +
>> OO.org + rpmfusion (Fedora 11 based)
> 
> Oh, I never heard of that one.
> 
>> i was trying console login for both user and root, but no luck.
> 
> Hit any key to show the boot menu, then TAB to edit. Select the kernel
> to boot with the arrow keys, then press E. Add s to the line that starts
> with kernel=... Finally hit ENTER and B to boot. Your system will then
> boot into single user level, you get a shell where you can change the
> root password with the command passwd. The password for the user can be
> changed after switching to the user with su <username>.
> 

Or, passwd <username> as root ;-)

-- Jeroen



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