#root topics

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
Fedora boot stuck on "Job dev-disk-by/x2duuid-XXX [...] .device/start running" Ask Fedora kde , root , swap , boot , filesystem , workstation	5	206	February 13, 2026
Does Anaconda disable the root account at all or only the shadow's password when installing with "disable root account"? (this topic has no security implications) Ask Fedora kde , root , anaconda , f42 , config	14	339	September 25, 2025
Increase BTRFS space to un-allocated free space in same disk possible? Ask Fedora root , boot , btrfs , f42	5	842	September 10, 2025
Low disk space on filesystem root - Ask Fedora root , partitioning , memory	5	787	November 11, 2024
Fedora boot stuck on Job dev-disk-by Ask Fedora root , swap , boot , filesystem , workstation	15	2237	July 12, 2024
Changed root pw with root account disabled and now my password isn't recognized Ask Fedora root , printing , selinux , wheel , password	15	14385	June 12, 2024
Migrate root filesystem to new drive / partition Ask Fedora f38 , root , ext4 , grub , nvidia	25	1618	May 29, 2024
Package layering fails due to missing log file Ask Fedora rpm , root , rpm-ostree , permissions , f39 , silverblue	4	250	February 12, 2024
Root Terminal Emulator Ask Fedora f38 , root , lxqt	3	746	July 3, 2023
Fedora Docs: Question about unlocking the root account Ask Fedora root , sudo , grub	4	585	July 2, 2023
FCOS: Is there a migration path for old (too small) root partitions? Ask Fedora f38 , root , partitioning , coreos , server	1	363	May 11, 2023
Fedora 37 freezes on boot logo after setting up root password Ask Fedora f37 , root , mount , boot , btrfs	2	489	April 13, 2023
[F36] Cron jobs not executing with root user, OS installed as root disabled Ask Fedora cron , root , disabled	9	1956	November 19, 2022
Cannot open access to console, the root account is locked in emergency mode (dracut emergency shell) Ask Fedora dracut , root , howto	22	178437	March 11, 2023
Accidentally deleted /usr/include , how to recover? Ask Fedora f34 , root , installation , dnf	14	1332	September 1, 2021
Graphical applications can't be run as root in wayland? Ask Fedora f30 , root , dnf	5	6052	June 30, 2020
Fedora 32 KDE spin w/sudo active, member of wheel group, but get prompt for root password Ask Fedora f32 , root	2	815	May 18, 2020
After I've given the root user a password, how do I log in and use that account? Ask Fedora root	5	907	February 3, 2020
/var/log/secure peppered with crond: pam_unix(crond:account): account student-user has expired (account expired) Ask Fedora pam , root	3	1658	July 30, 2023