how did you lose /bin/login? :S
On 8/9/06, Hashir <hashipoo3 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> hi all
>
> Got the Login working now.
> The file /bin/login was missing from that computer. i
> copied it from the other machine. Now all ok.
>
> HERE IS WHAT I DID.
>
> I ssh to the machine.
>
> When i read through the manual for agetty i found
> that it uses /bin/login. But when i checked for that
> file it was missing.I used scp to tranfer it the
> machine.
>
>
> thank a lot
>
> hashir
>
> ps: dont know how that file happened to go missing!
> anyway all working now.
>
>
> --- Hashir <hashipoo3 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > Thank you sir. But gnome was not installed. There
> > were
> > some error and the installation aborted halfway. I
> > was
> > trying to install xorg first.i had given the foll
> > command:
> >
> > emerge -DuN x11-base/xorg-x11
> >
> > Installation was not complete but was aborted
> > someway
> > in between .
> >
> > I replaced the /etc folder from an another working
> > machine. Still the problem persist.
> >
> > Is there anything else i should be doing?
> >
> >
> > --- toon john <ronyfedrer at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > > hi hashir,my first shoot at this problem is ,if u
> > > can
> > > ssh into your gentoo,it is as if you are sitting
> > in
> > > front of ur gentoo.so you unemerge the gnome u
> > > installed using emerge -C gnome(whatever the name
> > of
> > > gnome you installed) and check whether u can boot
> > > into
> > > your gentoo.post what happend there after,i will
> > > have
> > > a detailed look at your problem later on
> > >
> > >
> > >
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