[xubuntu-users] How to get to a recovery console on xubuntu 11.10?

[Karim REKIK]

Edit :the* right key is shift*


2011/12/17 Karim REKIK <wkrekik at gmail.com>

> To show grub menu the right is shift, not escape. Hope it helps
> Wajdi Rekik
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> 2011/12/17 Chris Green <cl at isbd.net>
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>> I have installed xubuntu 11.10 on an Intel chipset system, it installed
>> OK except for one rather glaring problem (which may be my fault) I don't
>> seem to know the password on the main/default account.  Thus, not only
>> can't I log in, except to the guest account, but I can't get in as root
>> to fix it either.
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>> So I have tried to get the grub menu to appear at startup but I can't,
>> hitting escape during boot doesn't seem to do anything at all.
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>> The xubuntu 11.10 installation CD doesn't offer a recovery mode, do any
>> of the alternative CDs offer a recovery mode and/or is there another way
>> to get to a recovery prompt?
>>
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