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Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 21:15:06 -0500
From: Mark Hatle <fray@mvista.com>
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To: Kevin Fry <kevin@carts.com>
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Subject: Re: Init acting strange
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Kevin Fry wrote:
>
> I've been trying to get init working for a while now but I can't getting
> logging in to work correctly, and I'm out of ideas, maybe someone can help
>
> I'm using HHL 2.0 and the ramdisk is made from the target app rpms. I'm using
> the default passwd file. Do shadow passwords or anything like that need to be
> compiled in the kernel for the hhl2.0 login stuff to work??

Look at your log files, located in /var/log/.  You should see some type
of an error message.  My guess from your question is that you are
missing /bin/login, the shadow tools.

--Mark

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