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On Tue, 6 Aug 2013 12:21:43 -0400 (EDT)
Paul Whalen <pwhalen(a)redhat.com> wrote:
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> On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 7:14 PM, Dennis Gilmore < dennis(a)ausil.us >
> wrote:
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>
> there is no root password and root is locked. initial-setup is
> supposed to run on first boot and allow you to set root's password
> and/or create a user.
>
> In X mode only, I presume? I booted up in console mode, because
> nothing I need to do requires X, and past experience with ARM VMs
> taught me that booting in X mode was a recipe for making the
> process take twice as long.
>
> Anyway, the image, as distributed, does not run anything on boot
> into console mode that would allow me to log in. If booting once in
> X mode to create an initial user is required, perhaps *that* should
> be added to the wiki.
Thanks Jerry, I added a note to the wiki.
Paul
the minimal images run initial-setup on the serial console, the images
with X run it in X. we can make it clearer that you must run x on the
desktop images.
Dennis
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