Login on Fedora 17

Mark Haney markh at abemblem.com
Wed Apr 11 13:29:21 UTC 2012


On 04/11/2012 09:08 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote:
> Just want to ask one question. What is Fedora 17 looking for when it
> boots up and ask for localhost login. Everything I have tried has
> failed. Please help.
> --
> Lawrence Graves All things are workable but don't all things work.
>
>

I'm assuming you are using the latest RC of F17? Sounds to me like you 
didn't name the system you installed it on, so it defaulted to 
'localhost'.  When you installed, did it not ask to add a new user 
account?

Have you tried logging in with root?


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Mark Haney
Software Developer/Consultant
AB Emblem
markh at abemblem.com
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