Hi, On 3 November 2015 at 11:46, Frank White <mediome...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > I am a new subscriber but an old user, especially on linux. > I have some problem to boot my box because I changed some files by a live > cd. > I lost my root password so tried some old method to change it. I tried > to boot in single mode but it doesn't worked. After that I change the > passwd file removing the x character ... but this has broken my box. > > Which version of Fedora are you using ? I suppose single command is not working because Fedora is using systemd. Try to set 'rd.break' instead of single. Follow this: http://linoxide.com/linux-how-to/reset-forgotten-root-password-rhel-centos-7/ Follow the steps, specially autorelabel part, if your Fedora box has SElinux enabled this step is necessary. > I have rid of the following errors on the log: > Nov 3 17:40:06 localhost dbus-daemon: Could not get password database > information for UID of current process: User "???" unknown or no > memory to allocate password entry > Nov 3 17:40:06 localhost dbus-daemon: Unknown username "root" in > message bus configuration file > > Anyone know how to fix it ? > Oh the last thing, my bot does not boot property, I mean it stop at > Network manager startup and it does not give me the login prompt on > gdm or console. > > Thank you. > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org > -- ~ Happy install ! Erick. --- IRC : zerick Blog : http://zerick.me About : http://about.me/zerick Linux User ID : 549567
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