On Wed, 2012-04-11 at 09:29 -0400, Mark Haney wrote: > On 04/11/2012 09:08 AM, Lawrence Graves wrote: > > Just want to ask one question. What is Fedora 17 looking for when it > > boots up and ask for localhost login. Everything I have tried has > > failed. Please help. > > -- > > Lawrence Graves All things are workable but don't all things work. > > > > > > I'm assuming you are using the latest RC of F17? Sounds to me like you > didn't name the system you installed it on, so it defaulted to > 'localhost'. When you installed, did it not ask to add a new user > account? > > Have you tried logging in with root? > > > -- > > Mark Haney > Software Developer/Consultant > AB Emblem > markh@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Linux marius.homelinux 3.3.0-8.fc16.x86_64 GNU/Linux GUI login? Echo other comment about setting up a mortal user during install or first boot. Have you tried to login an root via CLI? (ctrl-alt-f2) But really questions for F17 should be directed at the test list. F17 isn't prime time yet. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
