Booting to Rescue & Emergency Mode - Imp...

Maybe we should kick off some nvidia builds (and bluefint) since I just published this LOL https://universal-blue.discourse.group/t/booting-to-rescue-emergency-mode-improved/562
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Booting to Rescue & Emergency Mode - Improved
Fedora already has a built-in mechanism (provided by systemd) for booting into rescue and emergency modes. However, those documents have limitations as by default, Fedora (and thus Universal Blue systems), do not set a root password during install. Thus, when the emergency or rescue mode is reached, the user is shown the error: Cannot open acc...
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tryhardsoccermomswag
Does this mean resetting a user password should be easier for most users?
bsherman
bsherman4mo ago
Hah! I was just about to mention you regarding this!
1/4 Life
1/4 Life4mo ago
yeah we just kicked SteamOS's ass w/ this
bsherman
bsherman4mo ago
Yes! this means setting a password can be done from single or emergency instead of doing init=/bin/bash and needing to type the extra commands to make sure selinux doesn't get hosed once our builds have this... we can update this https://universal-blue.discourse.group/docs?topic=161