Re: User no boot -

2020-06-28 Thread George N. White III
On Sun, 28 Jun 2020 at 18:05, Bob Goodwin wrote: > The boot problems are fixed with a new Fedora 32 instillation. > > Thanks to everyone who responded to my request for help. > Glad to hear the new install worked. > > Presently Samba has been installed and appears to be near working . I >

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-28 Thread Bob Goodwin
ion in the next few days. But I would like to now how to restore the user authorization. I tried creating users with new passwords but it simply will not boot for any user. This isn't clear.  Do you mean users can't reboot while logged on on a GUI, or that "sudo reboot"

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-27 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-06-27 07:16, Ed Greshko wrote: Well, root should be able to do*everything*.  So, it sounds as if that system has much more issues than just new users not "working". ° Definitely not true, try the Thunar File Manager as root, well I guess you can force it but it protests. However,I

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-27 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-06-27 07:16, Ed Greshko wrote: Well, root should be able to do*everything*.  So, it sounds as if that system has much more issues than just new users not "working". ° Definitely not true, try the Thunar File Manager as root, well I guess you can force it but it protests. However,I

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-06-27 18:47, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 2020-06-26 22:33, Ed Greshko wrote: >> Oh, when are you planning to do the install?  Are you going to do a fresh >> install of F32, or?? > I would hope this weekend if I can get help. My equipment arrangement has > grown over the years and the

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-27 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Jun 26, 2020, at 21:52, Bob Goodwin wrote: > So I tried the following: > > Logout root via ssh: > [root@box48 ~]# logout > Connection to 192.168.50.148 closed. > > Log in bobg: > [bobg@WS1 ~]$ ssh bobg@192.168.50.148 > bobg@192.168.50.148's password: > Last login: Tue May 26 15:16:50 2020

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-27 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-06-26 22:33, Ed Greshko wrote: Oh, when are you planning to do the install?  Are you going to do a fresh install of F32, or?? I would hope this weekend if I can get help. My equipment arrangement has grown over the years and the computers are in rack and panel type enclosures

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-27 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/27/20 12:01 AM, Jon LaBadie wrote: On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 09:51:50PM -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: [bobg@WS1 ~]$ ssh bob@192.168.50.148 bob@192.168.50.148's password: Last login: Tue May 26 15:20:58 2020 from 192.168.50.57 /bin/bash: Permission denied Connection to 192.168.50.148 closed.

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-27 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 09:51:50PM -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 2020-06-26 19:55, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 2020-06-27 07:50, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > > > > On 2020-06-26 19:29, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > I think you mean > > > > > > > > 1.  Connected monitor and keyboard and booted to

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-06-27 09:51, Bob Goodwin wrote: > So I tried the following: > > Logout root via ssh: > [root@box48 ~]# logout > Connection to 192.168.50.148 closed. > > Log in bobg: > [bobg@WS1 ~]$ ssh bobg@192.168.50.148 > bobg@192.168.50.148's password: > Last login: Tue May 26 15:16:50 2020 from 

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/26/20 6:51 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: Log in bobg: [bobg@WS1 ~]$ ssh bobg@192.168.50.148 bobg@192.168.50.148's password: Last login: Tue May 26 15:16:50 2020 from 192.168.50.57 /bin/bash: Permission denied Connection to 192.168.50.148 closed. Now that is the kind of details we're looking for.

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-06-26 19:55, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-06-27 07:50, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 2020-06-26 19:29, Ed Greshko wrote: I think you mean 1.  Connected monitor and keyboard and booted to a command line login prompt. 2.  Logged in as root 3.  Used startx and got an xfce desktop 4.  Created

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-06-27 07:50, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 2020-06-26 19:29, Ed Greshko wrote: >> I think you mean >> >> 1.  Connected monitor and keyboard and booted to a command line login prompt. >> 2.  Logged in as root >> 3.  Used startx and got an xfce desktop >> 4.  Created a new user using

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-26 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2020-06-26 at 19:17 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I connected a monitor and keyboard and could start it with startx > and logged in as root, got an xfce desktop and went from there but as > I said, it has to be as root. It would allow me to create new users > but they could not do anything

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-06-26 19:29, Ed Greshko wrote: I think you mean 1.  Connected monitor and keyboard and booted to a command line login prompt. 2.  Logged in as root 3.  Used startx and got an xfce desktop 4.  Created a new user using "useradd". . Yes exactly as you say, But I have not logged out,

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-06-27 07:17, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 2020-06-26 19:02, Samuel Sieb wrote: >> >> More details.  What do you mean by "boot for any user"?  How are you trying >> to login?  How were you accessing it without an IP address?? > I connected

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-26 Thread George N. White III
I > tried creating users with new passwords but it simply will not boot for > any user. > This isn't clear. Do you mean users can't reboot while logged on on a GUI, or that "sudo reboot" from a console or ssh session fails, or something else? > How can I fix that?

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-06-26 19:02, Samuel Sieb wrote: More details.  What do you mean by "boot for any user"?  How are you trying to login?  How were you accessing it without an IP address?? I connected a monitor and keyboard  and could start it with startx and logged in as root, got an xf

Re: User no boot -

2020-06-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
in the next few days. But I would like to now how to restore the user authorization. I tried creating users with new passwords but it simply will not boot for any user. More details. What do you mean by "boot for any user"? How are you trying to login? How were you accessing it wit

User no boot -

2020-06-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
how to restore the user authorization. I tried creating users with new passwords but it simply will not boot for any user. How can I fix that?        Bob -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD FEDORA-32/64bit LINUX XFCE Fastmail POP3