Re: During rescue startup boot process halts with "cannot open access to console, the root account is locked"

2016-09-06 Thread Jobst Schmalenbach
> boot parameter "emergency" ? > > https://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/Debugging/ > > Title: Booting into Rescue or Emergency Targets > ... > If the rescue target will not boot either, the more minimal emergency target > might. > ... I have tried the parameter "emergency" - it still

Re: During rescue startup boot process halts with "cannot open access to console, the root account is locked"

2016-09-06 Thread Jobst Schmalenbach
Yes indeed - one finger was faster than the other one ... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Gui

During rescue startup boot process halts with "cannot open access to console, the root account is locked"

2016-09-06 Thread Jobst Schmalenbach
Fedora-Live-Workstation-x86_64-23-10.iso USB based DVD Lenovo Yoga Description of problem: Originally I tried to boot to rescue mode on a Lenovo Yoga that has Ubuntu installed. I wanted to start rescue mode, then wipe the ubuntu install by formatting the partitions (/ and boot using mkfs.ext4) a