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On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 04:30:15PM +0200, Christopher Friedt wrote: |
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> Originally, I ran into some trouble when I allowed the default init routine to run, because it froze on 'starting local'. I |
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> eventually discovered that was because my main serial device should be /dev/ttyAM0 instead of /dev/ttyS1 in /etc/inittab. I fixed |
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> that, and then found that I couldn't login as root, even after adjusting /etc/password to |
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You are talking about logging in via serial console, right? |
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I may be completely on the wrong track here, but you may need to add |
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ttyAM0 to /etc/securetty to be able to log in as root. |
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cheers, |
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Wernfried |
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