In that case, download Ubuntu.  It *is* a live CD.  You can then
follow the instructions below.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Harald Sundt" <[email protected]>
To: "Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group" <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 11:16:56 PM
Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] I upgraded to Fedora 14 - now my password doesn't work



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, [email protected] wrote:
> 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 different kernels.
> Or perhaps a kernel plus boot options.  You shouldn't have
> to delete them.


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approach in size and complexity those of ancient Mars. Every war crisis, 
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