[Peeweelinux] login problem . . .

Jonathan Sturges [email protected]
Fri, 16 Jan 2004 18:08:27 -0500


Did you try the PWL default root passwd of "redhat"?

Your passwd file is probably getting over-written by one of the PWL scripts.
Search the list archives and/or the scripts themselves to track it down.

good luck,
Jonathan

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Pennock" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 8:40 PM
Subject: [Peeweelinux] login problem . . .


> I just got my system booting off my compact flash card, and the console
> displays 'pc 104 login:'.
> I can type anything at this point, and when I hit 'enter', I get the
> response 'Login Incorrect', and am prompted again for a username.
> I have edited the passwd file to remove the passwords, but I never get to
> the point where I am prompted for one.
> Does anyone have any ideas?
> I'm new to the embedded side of linux, and after much work am so excited
to
> actually finally see a login prompt.  I believe if I can get over this
> hurdle, my project may sail along fairly smoothly.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> John Pennock
>
> Linux is user friendly, it's just picky as to who it calls a friend.
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