Can't login after booting from Fedora 18 KDE Spin Live

[Daniel Vrátil]

On Sunday 09 of June 2013 19:45:20 Vojtěch Rýznar wrote:
> Dne 9.6.2013 18:25, Rex Dieter napsal(a):
> > On 06/09/2013 11:15 AM, Vojtěch Rýznar wrote:
> >> Good day, I have downloaded and burned on DVD image
> >> Fedora-18-x86_64-Live-KDE.iso. After booting from the DVD a login screen
> >> appears where user name 'liveuser' is filled in and password is blank.
> >> I'm not able to log in. I tried blank password and passwords like root,
> >> liveuser, demo but it always brings me back to the login screen. Please
> >> advise. Thank you in advance. Vojta
> > 
> > try login to
> > "KDE Plasma Workspace (failsafe session)"
> > instead.  Most likely the session is crashing for some reason (easiest
>
> > explanation is video driver crash trying to enable desktop effects).
> Unfortunately I can see no such option in the boot menu.

The option to switch to failsafe session is in the login screen, not in the 
bootloader. Look for a blue (?) arrow that will bring down a popup menu, where 
you can pick the session.

Cheers,
Dan


> Thank you. Vojta
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Daniel Vrátil
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