Please paste the output of the following command here: sudo edit-chroot -all
chronos@localhost / $ sudo edit-chroot -all
name: kali
encrypted: no
Entering /mnt/stateful_partition/crouton/chroots/kali...
crouton: version 1-20170124013033~c161e9c1
release: kali-rolling
architecture: armhf
xmethod: xiwi
targets: xfce,xiwi
host: version 8872.76.0 (Official Build) stable-channel nyan_blaze
kernel: Linux localhost 3.10.18 #1 SMP Fri Jan 6 23:44:58 PST 2017 armv7l GNU/Linux
freon: no
Unmounting /mnt/stateful_partition/crouton/chroots/kali...
name: precise
encrypted: no
Entering /mnt/stateful_partition/crouton/chroots/precise...
crouton: version 1-20161129162558~master:5f2f11f9
release: precise
architecture: armhf
xmethod: xorg
targets: xfce
host: version 8872.76.0 (Official Build) stable-channel nyan_blaze
kernel: Linux localhost 3.10.18 #1 SMP Fri Jan 6 23:44:58 PST 2017 armv7l armv7l armv7l GNU/Linux
freon: no
Unmounting /mnt/stateful_partition/crouton/chroots/precise...
It looks like you may be running the command from the ChromeOS shell, rather than the shell of the Linux install inside your chroot.
You need to run sudo enter-chroot in order to start using the distro that you have installed with crouton.
@r4d1n, Nice catch, I totally missed that...
Thank you so much its working
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hey can you tell me why i cant download kali or that it keeps asking for a passwd or how to reset passwd
@gh4one,
See this related issue comment for a possible workaround - and please don't hijack someone else's issue/thread with an unrelated question -
-DennisLfromGA

Hello people of GitHub i need help trying to update using the developer console using ctrl+alt+f2 or foward i logged in then i try updating the system using sudo apt-get install or sudo apt-get update and even sudo apt-get upgrade it didn't wprk then i tried sudo edit-chroot -all and sudo enter-chroot and it didn't work can anyonee help me with this???
@ShamoneyX,
See this previous comment:
-DennisLfromGA
please i use chromebook with chrome os, and anytime that i enter command and type shell and want to use sudo account it ask of password whilst i have not st a password. Please can someone help me?
@cressat,
Please don't hijack topics that don't pertain to your issue.
Take a look at this https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton/issues/2050#issuecomment-348382431 for help with your issue.
Hope this helps,
-DennisLfromGA
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@r4d1n, Nice catch, I totally missed that...