Re: strange prompt for password protected partition

2010-01-20 Thread Robin Laing
On 01/11/2010 08:00 PM, Chris Smart wrote: > 2010/1/12 Andras Simon: >> >> I found this >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F12_bugs#encrypted-password-for-text-boot >> which shows that we're not alone. There's a workaround there, which >> might have helped you, but for me it results in an "un

Re: strange prompt for password protected partition

2010-01-11 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/12 Andras Simon : > > I found this > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F12_bugs#encrypted-password-for-text-boot > which shows that we're not alone. There's a workaround there, which > might have helped you, but for me it results in an "undefined video > mode number: 318" error. Thanks.

Re: strange prompt for password protected partition

2010-01-11 Thread Andras Simon
On 1/12/10, Chris Smart wrote: > 2010/1/12 Andras Simon : >> I'm at the reboot stage of installing F12 on a netbook with a >> password protected /home partition (carried over from F10). I get a prompt >> >> "/home is password protected:" >> > > I can confirm that I had *exactly* the same problem i

Re: strange prompt for password protected partition

2010-01-11 Thread Chris Smart
2010/1/12 Andras Simon : > I'm at the reboot stage of installing F12 on a netbook with a > password protected /home partition (carried over from F10). I get a prompt > > "/home is password protected:" > I can confirm that I had *exactly* the same problem installing F12 on an Asus netbook. It does

Re: strange prompt for password protected partition

2010-01-11 Thread Andras Simon
On 1/11/10, Andras Simon wrote: > I'm at the reboot stage of installing F12 on a netbook with a > password protected /home partition (carried over from F10). I get a prompt > > "/home is password protected:" > > during the boot process, but if I start to type, it shows up as > clear text, instead

strange prompt for password protected partition

2010-01-11 Thread Andras Simon
I'm at the reboot stage of installing F12 on a netbook with a password protected /home partition (carried over from F10). I get a prompt "/home is password protected:" during the boot process, but if I start to type, it shows up as clear text, instead of as asterisks; and if I press Enter, I get