On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 19:30 -0700, Darlene Wallach wrote: > Patrick, > > On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan > <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 17:44 -0700, Darlene Wallach wrote: > >> > Note however that F10 is no longer supported. > >> > >> I know. When I tried installing Fedora 11, I could not boot as a user, > >> the temporary login did *not* get generated - I tried installing a few > >> times and gave up. > > > > Not sure what you mean by "the temporary login". I just used preupgrade > > and it worked. > > I prefer to do a clean install. I have not used preupgrade. > > When I have done other Fedora installs, a temporary user gets set up > for the first login. That failed to happen when I installed Fedora 11, > so there was no way for me to login. I know I'm not explaining it very > well - it was a while ago that I tried to install Fedora 11. Switch to a console (Ctrl-Alt-Fn for n = 1..6) and log in as root. Then you can create a user account. poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines