technical question
Sam Gordon
sesanach at gmail.com
Thu Oct 4 06:13:30 UTC 2007
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
sh-3.1#
and doesnt load anything
On 10/4/07, Casey Dahlin <cjdahlin at ncsu.edu> wrote:
>
> Modify kernel arguments. You want to add 'single' to the end of the
> arguments list.
>
> Sam Gordon wrote:
> > hey wow that was fast cool...ok im in some screen and its says GNU
> > GRUB vr. 0.97
> > Fedora Core(2.6.15-1.2054_FC5)
> > i guess its like a boot window...i cant like edit commands before
> > booting, modify kernel arguments before booting, or go to command
> line...
> > is this where i type what u said or the main login window after the
> > system starts up?
> > cuz i tried /etc/passwd and that didnt work at all...and u attached
> > something do i input that sumwhere?
> >
> > On 10/4/07, *Casey Dahlin* <cjdahlin at ncsu.edu
> > <mailto:cjdahlin at ncsu.edu>> wrote:
> >
> > Sam Gordon wrote:
> > > hi i got a question..my friend installed fedora on my pc and put
> in
> > > the username password and now he doesnt remember it lol..and i
> > have no
> > > idea what it is because he installed it...is there a way to
> > override
> > > the login or somehow bypass it and change the information? plz
> just
> > > tell me what my options r in the matter
> >
> > This list is for development discussion. For help and support you
> > should
> > try fedoraforum.org <http://fedoraforum.org> or #fedora on
> > irc.freenode.net <http://irc.freenode.net> . That being said,
> > from the grub screen, edit your default boot settings and add the
> word
> > 'single' (without quotes) to the end of the line mentioning
> > 'vmlinuz' .
> > When you boot, you will get a text-only shell with root privileges.
> >
> > --
> > fedora-devel-list mailing list
> > fedora-devel-list at redhat.com <mailto:fedora-devel-list at redhat.com>
> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
> >
> >
>
> --
> fedora-devel-list mailing list
> fedora-devel-list at redhat.com
> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://listman.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/attachments/20071004/ea5ba60c/attachment.htm>
More information about the fedora-devel-list
mailing list