

The easiest way to confirm your username is by booting into recovery mode, entering a chroot, and running ls in the /home directory, as outlined in the Password Reset article.

You'll then be prompted for your password. At the login prompt, enter your username and press Enter. Switch to a TerminalĪt the login screen, press Ctrl+ Alt+ F5 to switch to a TTY.

In most cases, you can switch to a full-screen terminal (called a TTY) to log in and fix the issue.
Virtualbox ubuntu freeze after login driver#
Virtualbox ubuntu freeze after login software#
Configuration files in your home directory are not compatible with new versions of software.There are several causes for login loops: If you try logging in and you just see a black screen, or Ubuntu brings you back to the login screen, you're experiencing a login loop. Sometimes after an upgrade, your system might not bring you to the desktop after logging in.
