Who to ask about Fedora 18 login problems

Lawrence Graves lgraves95 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 27 13:39:26 UTC 2012


On 08/27/2012 07:34 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
> On 08/27/2012 04:31 PM, Lawrence Graves wrote:
>> Who do I ask about what to put in Fedora 18 when the localhost login
>> prompt comes up.
>
> No one in particular, but one good thing is to give more precision:
> - If you Ctrl-Alt-F2 and try to login: what happens?
> - If you boot from a live CD/USB, you will be able to chroot then 
> overwrite the password
>
I have never tried anything because this is my first install of Fedora 
18. I am trying to load it in VMware Workstation 9. It does okay until 
it reboots and the localhost login prompt comes up. I am not sure what 
to put there. I appreciate your help.
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