Harald, If you need a walk though on how to boot your machine into single user mode and changing you're password and root's password. I can walk you though this tonight at LUG.
-mmiller On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Harald Sundt <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 > password is unrecognized. > > Now I have an old Windows XP on another partition on my laptop... I have hit > escape and dropped into the system choice menu, so my laptop still can be > used. > > BUT I see 3 old versions of Fedora 12 as well as 14 > > SO > > > How can I make 14 let me in? > > > and when I can get into 14, I will have to figure out how to delete 2 of the > 3 Fedora 12 cores. > > > Thanks > > DON'T MAKE ME US WINDOWS! > > > > > > -- > “the ancient destructive urges in, us, that grow more deadly as our > populations approach in size and complexity those of ancient Mars. Every war > crisis, witch-hunt, race riot and purge…is a reminder and warning. We are > the Martians. If we cannot control the inheritance within us…this will be > their second dead planet!” > quote: Dr. Bernard Quatermass of the The British Experimental Rocket Group > The BBC TV serial miniseries version of "Quatermass and the Pit" 1957. > > _______________________________________________ > EUGLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug > _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
