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- From: higgins@birke.uni-paderborn.de (Frank Westheider)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: root login refused on some terminals, can't see kermit prompt.
- Date: 17 Dec 1992 14:20:46 +0100
- Organization: Universitaet Paderborn, Germany
- Lines: 40
- Message-ID: <1gpureINNsqi@birke.uni-paderborn.de>
- References: <chuck.724403788@perlab.eas.asu.edu>
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- chuck@perlab.eas.asu.edu (Chuck Lunskis) writes:
-
- >I've got two problems, that I can't solve... I've look in the FAQ, and
- >didn't see anything related to either, so here goes...
-
- >Why is root login refused on some terminals? I've encountered this in
- >two places. first, I've added a couple extra getty calls in inittab so I can
- >login to tty5 and tty6, but if I try to login as root, I get the message
- > "root login refused on this terminal." Same thing happens if I try to login
- >as root from an xterm. What do I need to do to fix this?
-
- >Second problem I've seen mentioned in the past, but apparently missed the
- >solution... I'm using minicom, and when I start up kermit, I never see the
- >kermit command prompt. How to fix this?
-
- >I'm running version 0.99.
-
- >Thanx in advance for any help.
-
- >Chuckster
- >+----------------------------------------+------------------------------------+
- >|chuck@perlab.eas.asu.edu | God is love; |
- >| | Satan is 30 and up one set. |
- >| Chuck Lunskis | |
- >+----------------------------------------+------------------------------------+
-
-
- >--
- >+----------------------------------------+------------------------------------+
- >|chuck@perlab.eas.asu.edu | God is love; |
- >| | Satan is 30 and up one set. |
- >| Chuck Lunskis | |
-
-
- Add the new tty's in the /etc/securetty-Table. Just write them behind the
- others, and all will work fine !
-
- Greetings
-
- Frank (higgins@uni-paderborn.de)
-