> I previously had Fedora Core 6 and could login as root with no problems. On > Fedora Core 9 although I set the root password and can successfully use it > to get to System Administration settings, when I do the following: 1. So are you not able to login using the root password? 2. Can you login as any other user, and then use "su -" to become root? 3. Can you login as any other user at all? Or does the login fail with an error message? If you need to recover your root password, boot to single user mode and change your root password as mentioned here (http://www.linuxforums.org/security/howto:_recover_root_password.html) > > > > login root > > <enter my root password> > > > > Login incorrect > > > > What needs to happen first? > > > > Many thanks, > > > > Leslee > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
