On Thu, 11 Jun 2015 05:12:17 -0400, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > I tried this yesterday on the ARM list and got no response. Perhaps > someone here has a suggestion? > > I have Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-22-3-sda.raw installed on an SD card. It runs > to the initial installation screen and wants a password entered. > Unfortunately it doesn't recognize the keyboard and mouse inputs. > > So, I should be able to SSH into it but again since I haven't created a > password: > > [bobg@box10 ~]$ ssh -XC bobg@192.168.1.83 > bobg@192.168.1.83's password: > Permission denied, please try again. > > I found Googling: > > /mnt/etc/sdcard/passwd To start without passwd remove "x" from the root > line as below: > root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash > root::0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash > > I did that but it still wont let me in, just "try again." > > What else can I try to work around this? > > Any suggestion appreciated, It's asking you for bobg's password, not root's. Modifying root's credentials won't touch bobg's. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org