im probably buggin the hell out of u and im sorry....it rebooted it after i wrote single in the line for the kernels but now its stuck at<br>sh-3.1#<br>and doesnt load anything<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/4/07,
<b class="gmail_sendername">Casey Dahlin</b> <<a href="mailto:cjdahlin@ncsu.edu">cjdahlin@ncsu.edu</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Modify kernel arguments. You want to add 'single' to the end of the<br>arguments list.<br><br>Sam Gordon wrote:<br>> hey wow that was fast cool...ok im in some screen and its says GNU<br>> GRUB vr. 0.97<br>> Fedora Core(
2.6.15-1.2054_FC5)<br>> i guess its like a boot window...i cant like edit commands before<br>> booting, modify kernel arguments before booting, or go to command line...<br>> is this where i type what u said or the main login window after the
<br>> system starts up?<br>> cuz i tried /etc/passwd and that didnt work at all...and u attached<br>> something do i input that sumwhere?<br>><br>> On 10/4/07, *Casey Dahlin* <<a href="mailto:cjdahlin@ncsu.edu">
cjdahlin@ncsu.edu</a><br>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:cjdahlin@ncsu.edu">cjdahlin@ncsu.edu</a>>> wrote:<br>><br>> Sam Gordon wrote:<br>> > hi i got a question..my friend installed fedora on my pc and put in
<br>> > the username password and now he doesnt remember it lol..and i<br>> have no<br>> > idea what it is because he installed it...is there a way to<br>> override<br>> > the login or somehow bypass it and change the information? plz just
<br>> > tell me what my options r in the matter<br>><br>> This list is for development discussion. For help and support you<br>> should<br>> try <a href="http://fedoraforum.org">fedoraforum.org
</a> <<a href="http://fedoraforum.org">http://fedoraforum.org</a>> or #fedora on<br>> <a href="http://irc.freenode.net">irc.freenode.net</a> <<a href="http://irc.freenode.net">http://irc.freenode.net</a>> . That being said,
<br>> from the grub screen, edit your default boot settings and add the word<br>> 'single' (without quotes) to the end of the line mentioning<br>> 'vmlinuz' .<br>> When you boot, you will get a text-only shell with root privileges.
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