Re: [Eug-lug] I upgraded to Fedora 14 - now my password doesn't work

2011-01-26 Thread Harald Sundt
It is not a live Linux DVD, I take it that Live means you can run linux from the DVD. It is just a downloaded disc image from Fedora. Thanks anyway. On 1/26/11 10:23 PM, abr...@peak.org wrote: When you boot into the Fedora14 DVD, is that a live Linux DVD? If so, you can edit the /etc/sh

Re: [Eug-lug] I upgraded to Fedora 14 - now my password doesn't work

2011-01-26 Thread abrown
When you boot into the Fedora14 DVD, is that a live Linux DVD? If so, you can edit the /etc/shadow file to remove your password. You can then reboot to Fedora14 and login without a password. Naturally you will want to immediately change your password. The 3 version of Fedora are probably 3 differe

[Eug-lug] I upgraded to Fedora 14 - now my password doesn't work

2011-01-26 Thread Harald Sundt
Hey, I gave up trying to update my Linux 12 and downloaded a Fedora 14 DVD from the official site. I burned this to disc and the Install seemed to be flawless. I chose upgrade an old system and made dinner. BUT, on rebooting from new system, I get a screen that has my name... but my passw

[Eug-lug] Fedora Linux on Laptop Update SNAFU

2011-01-26 Thread Harald Sundt
Greetings I run Fedora 12 on a laptop. Quite the happy camper BUT Since installing this Fedora 12, (I am way out of contract with Empire Linux), when I seek to update there is 505 updates and maybe 30 "needs to go first" add-ons. Each and every time I get a failure. I have tried updating on