I just need to mount an unencrypted F"! volume on a Live F21 Distro On 12 July 2015 at 22:07, Aaron Gray <aaronngray.lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > non encrypted volume > > > On 12 July 2015 at 21:36, Chris Murphy <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 2:13 PM, Aaron Gray <aaronngray.lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> How do I mount an old F21 HD which I have lost the password and work >>> on using a F21 Live CD please ? >> >> The question is vague, can you be more specific? Is this drive >> encrypted and you're talking about the encryption passphrase? Or >> you're talking about the login passphrase? If the former, there is no >> way to break that encryption. If the latter, then just mount it >> normally and copy off what you want to keep - you don't even need to >> do this with live media, any Fedora installation can do this and >> bypass the user login. You might have to use sudo cp to copy the >> contents of files for which your new user doesn't have permissions >> for; and then fix that with: >> >> sudo chown -R chris:chris /path/to/files/ >> >> where chris is whatever the login+owner name is on your current system. >> >> -- >> Chris Murphy >> -- >> 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 -- 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
