[Cialug] Buster upgrade problem

kristau kristau at gmail.com
Wed Nov 8 23:26:06 UTC 2023


Try unlocking the root account? You may need to use chroot and passwd -u
root or try editing the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files?

On Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 4:56 PM L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 8 Nov 2023, Scott Yates wrote:
>
> > Pull the media and mount it on a different box to look for corruption
> maybeas a first step?
> >
> Nothing corrupted, .. mounts fine. I have seen UUIDs blow up with
> different OSs, .. but never this "Cannot open access to console the root
> account is locked" problem.
>
>         Thanks!
>
>         Lee
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