On Friday 21 October 2005 09:52, Danny Brow wrote: > My uml boot's up and shows out put to tty2 (my f2 virtural console) but > when I try to login it does not take my password and kicks me back to > the host login prompt, Have you thought that maybe you have a problem exactly because you have _two_ programs on _one_ console? Solutions: a) use con0=tty:/dev/tty8 to have UML on your "F8 virtual console" b) modify _host_ inittab to comment out the *getty tty2 line and leave it free.
a is IMHO nicer. > about 10-20 seconds later the uml login prompt > comes back. Same results. UML works fine if I just run it and omit the > conX= line. > Questions: > What should the serial lines look like for agetty in the host inittab file? No idea. But your question is unclear, since it doesn't seem related to UML at all. > And do I need to change the UML's inittab to reflect that I would output > going to the hosts tty? Userspace inside it can't know that. -- Inform me of my mistakes, so I can keep imitating Homer Simpson's "Doh!". Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade (Skype ID "PaoloGiarrusso", ICQ 215621894) http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade ___________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger: chiamate gratuite in tutto il mondo http://it.messenger.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user