On Fri, 2015-06-19 at 17:04 -0400, Matthew Woehlke wrote: > On 2015-06-19 16:29, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 06/19/2015 01:13 PM, Matthew Woehlke wrote: > > > I'm increasingly unconvinced that it has anything whatsoever to > > > do with > > > X. More like it can't start a login session. I'd guess that > > > recovery > > > mode does something that's just a bit different, as that is > > > the*only* > > > way I can get to a usable environment of any kind. > > > > Have you tried creating a new user? > > Yes. *No* user can log in. Not the user I created at install, not a > newly created user, ***not root***. > > The only way I can interact with the system *in any way* is in > emergency > mode. Forgive me if this has already been asked, but have you run fsck on your filesystem? Some of the things you've mentioned (corrupted /var/log/messages) make me wonder whether something has happened to the filesystem. Jonathan -- 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