#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	129	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	332	September 25, 2025
Increase BTRFS space to un-allocated free space in same disk possible? Ask Fedora root , boot , btrfs , f42	5	727	September 10, 2025
Low disk space on filesystem root - Ask Fedora root , partitioning , memory	5	752	November 11, 2024
Fedora boot stuck on Job dev-disk-by Ask Fedora root , swap , boot , filesystem , workstation	15	2157	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	14364	June 12, 2024
Migrate root filesystem to new drive / partition Ask Fedora f38 , root , ext4 , grub , nvidia	25	1551	May 29, 2024
Package layering fails due to missing log file Ask Fedora rpm , root , rpm-ostree , permissions , f39 , silverblue	4	247	February 12, 2024
Root Terminal Emulator Ask Fedora f38 , root , lxqt	3	738	July 3, 2023
Fedora Docs: Question about unlocking the root account Ask Fedora root , sudo , grub	4	581	July 2, 2023
FCOS: Is there a migration path for old (too small) root partitions? Ask Fedora f38 , root , partitioning , coreos , server	1	361	May 11, 2023
Fedora 37 freezes on boot logo after setting up root password Ask Fedora f37 , root , mount , boot , btrfs	2	486	April 13, 2023
[F36] Cron jobs not executing with root user, OS installed as root disabled Ask Fedora cron , root , disabled	9	1942	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	177844	March 11, 2023
Accidentally deleted /usr/include , how to recover? Ask Fedora f34 , root , installation , dnf	14	1326	September 1, 2021
Graphical applications can't be run as root in wayland? Ask Fedora f30 , root , dnf	5	6018	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	813	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	896	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	1651	July 30, 2023