On Jun 19, 2024, at 16:41, Joe Zeff <joe@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 06/19/2024 02:31 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: >> So, if you’ve used a rescue disk to boot into Linux, chroot into your OS’s disk, and run “passwd” to change a password, or otherwise edit /etc/shadow or /etc/passwd (or other files in /etc), you most likely need to fix the selinux labels of those files. Easiest way to do this is to run “touch /.autorelabel” before exiting the chroot, then rebooting. That will force the OS to check the selinux labels on all the files in your filesystem upon boot. It might take some time. > > Why don't you just KISS by following the instructions to reset the root password, except that the command you need to run is: > > passwd $USERNAME > > using your regular account's username. That still won’t fix SELinux labeling issues. -- Jonathan Billings -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
