On 6 October 2016 at 23:55, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Is there a way to get Fedora to boot into a root shell, without > requiring a password? > > NOTE: I'm not interested in "emergency" shells and this is not for > recovering a system. > > I want the (specialized, non-networked) system to boot as normal, all > the way to multi-user.target, and then drop me to a root shell. > > Rich. > This seems to work with multi-user.target set as the default target: # cd /etc/systemd/system/ # cp /usr/lib/systemd/system/getty@.service getty@tty1.service # sed -i -e 's!ExecStart=-/sbin/agetty!ExecStart=-/sbin/agetty --autologin root!' getty@tty1.service # systemctl enable --force getty@tty1.service -- Ahmad Samir _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
