On 2016-04-28, Ultramedia Libertad <meloa...@gmail.com> wrote: > with this file that comes by default it worked perfectly, I think the > login.conf file does not work without the first line or comments, or I had > some syntax error'll never know something like that happened to someone in > this thread the which along with their answers of you helped me solve it.
login.conf is fragile, it's not hard to get the format wrong and it's easy to lock yourself out after a bad edit. I recommend leaving a spare root shell open when editing it, and test that it works - make sure you can still login (if it's remote) or su (if it's local) before closing the shell.
