Rescuing Linux: Difference between revisions
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<b>what if we can't use interactive mode?</b> | <b>what if we can't use interactive mode?</b> | ||
===systemd emergency mode with a locked root account=== | ===systemd emergency mode with a locked root account=== | ||
If you've locked the root account with <tt>passwd -l</tt>, systemd's <tt>sulogin</tt> won't let you enter rescue mode. Use the instructions from "access sans password" above to get a shell if possible, and enable root with <tt>passwd</tt>. Reboot, and <tt>sulogin</tt> will admit you using the new | If you've locked the root account with <tt>passwd -l</tt>, systemd's <tt>sulogin</tt> won't let you enter rescue mode. Use the instructions from "access sans password" above to get a shell if possible, and enable root with <tt>passwd</tt>. Reboot, and <tt>sulogin</tt> will admit you using the new password. | ||
==all my binaries are gone== | ==all my binaries are gone== | ||