Re: console-image: No login prompt

[Ulf Samuelsson <ulf_samuelsson@telia.com>]

2011-10-30 00:41, Ulf Samuelsson skrev:
> 2011-10-30 00:36, Ulf Samuelsson skrev:
>> Have build console-image and I am running it on an AT91SAM9G20EK.
>> The boot process freezes, and I have managed to verify that this
>> happens after the init process has executed "finished.sh".
>> (Put some print statements in this, and I see them)
>>
>> Then nothing...
>> Normally I would get a login prompt
>
> Is this somehow redirected to the non-existant screen?

A little futher.
If I enable SULOGIN and from SULOGIN do:

$ init 2

I get the login prompt,
but SULOGIN uses the same serial line, so things get mixed up.

It definitely looks like the system never leaves level 1 - why?



>
>>
>> Have been searching for people with similar problems,
>> and I found one that claimed that /etc/rcS.d/S03udev
>> needs to run after /etc/rcS.d/S10checkout.
>>
>> I tried this but this does not make any difference.
>> Is there some configuration item that enables/disables the console
>> after init.
>>
>> finish.sh is linked from rcS.d/S99/finish.sh
>>
>> Is the problem, that the kernel stays in level 1 for some reason?
>> Default run level is 5 (id:5:initdefault:) which I assume
>>
>> Does that make sense for a console-image?
>>
>> Should not level 3 be more appropriate if
>> you do not have any graphics?
>>
>> Any reason why console I/O is redirected?
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
>>
>> # /etc/inittab: init(8) configuration.
>> # $Id: inittab,v 1.91 2002/01/25 13:35:21 miquels Exp $
>>
>> # The default runlevel.
>> id:5:initdefault:
>>
>> # Boot-time system configuration/initialization script.
>> # This is run first except when booting in emergency (-b) mode.
>> si::sysinit:/etc/init.d/rcS
>>
>> # What to do in single-user mode.
>> ~~:S:wait:/sbin/sulogin
>>
>> # /etc/init.d executes the S and K scripts upon change
>> # of runlevel.
>> #
>> # Runlevel 0 is halt.
>> # Runlevel 1 is single-user.
>> # Runlevels 2-5 are multi-user.
>> # Runlevel 6 is reboot.
>>
>> l0:0:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 0
>> l1:1:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 1
>> l2:2:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 2
>> l3:3:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 3
>> l4:4:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 4
>> l5:5:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 5
>> l6:6:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 6
>> # Normally not reached, but fallthrough in case of emergency.
>> z6:6:respawn:/sbin/sulogin
>> S:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 115200 ttyS0
>>
>>
>>
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Best Regards
Ulf Samuelsson