Re: [gentoo-user] can't set root passwd

2005-05-04 Thread Jaap van Geffen
On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 11:41 +0100, Peter Ruskin wrote: > Try this: > # /etc/securetty: list of terminals on which root is allowed to > login. > # See securetty(5) and login(1). > vc/1 > vc/2 > vc/3 > vc/4 > vc/5 > vc/6 > vc/7 > vc/8 > vc/9 > vc/10 > vc/11 > vc/12 > tty1 > tty2 > tty3 > tty4 > tty

Re: [gentoo-user] can't set root passwd

2005-05-04 Thread Jaap van Geffen
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 20:00 +0200, Unknown wrote: > On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 13:26 +0200, YoYo Siska wrote: > > Jaap van Geffen wrote: > > > > > > The weird thing is that I can create a user account and set a > > > password for it in the chrooted envirenment. > > > So I can only login as user and not

Re: [gentoo-user] can't set root passwd

2005-05-03 Thread Unknown
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 13:26 +0200, YoYo Siska wrote: > Jaap van Geffen wrote: > > > > The weird thing is that I can create a user account and set a > > password for it in the chrooted envirenment. > > So I can only login as user and not as root. > > > what does your /etc/securetty say? (man secu

Re: [gentoo-user] can't set root passwd

2005-05-03 Thread YoYo Siska
Jaap van Geffen wrote: > I did a stage1-install,gentoo 2005.0 on a amd 64. > Everything seemed to be allright. > Except that I cannot login as root after booting the new gentoo. > I tried it with passwd after chrooting to my root-partition > from the installationcd.Allso I tried to blank out the ro

[gentoo-user] can't set root passwd

2005-05-02 Thread Jaap van Geffen
I did a stage1-install,gentoo 2005.0 on a amd 64. Everything seemed to be allright. Except that I cannot login as root after booting the new gentoo. I tried it with passwd after chrooting to my root-partition from the installationcd.Allso I tried to blank out the root-entry from /etc/shadow to