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From: Yegor Yefremov <yegor_sub1@visionsystems.de>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Console login root needing a password
Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 08:32:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FA37810.6040703@visionsystems.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120504082228.4d637b6e@skate>

Am 04.05.2012 08:22, schrieb Thomas Petazzoni:
> Le Thu, 3 May 2012 23:04:05 -0400,
> Nigel Sollars <nsollars@gmail.com> a ?crit :
> 
>> For this time around Yegor is the winner,  it dropped me to a shell
>> directly where I was able to set a root password, this allowed me to
>> ssh into the unit.
> 
> Well the thing is that you shouldn't have had to do that in the first
> place. Login should just work fine on the serial console.

With -/bin/sh was actually a tip from as Thomas as I needed to login to pty without a login. And as Thomas says you shouldn't have a problem with default image. Entering "root" as login and without a password is sufficient. After that you can execute passwd root.

Yegor

      reply	other threads:[~2012-05-04  6:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-02 23:38 [Buildroot] Console login root needing a password Nigel Sollars
2012-05-03  6:45 ` Yegor Yefremov
2012-05-03  9:30   ` Nigel Sollars
2012-05-03 12:06     ` Yegor Yefremov
2012-05-03 12:35     ` Graham Newton
2012-05-03 13:42       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2012-05-04  3:04         ` Nigel Sollars
2012-05-04  6:22           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2012-05-04  6:32             ` Yegor Yefremov [this message]

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