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Re: /etc/securetty problem

To: Frédéric L. W. Meunier <0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: /etc/securetty problem
From: Richard Gooch <rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 08:15:31 +1100
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0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> Hi. For the first time I installed devfs (Kernel 2.4.1). It's
> working without any major problems, but I can't log as root on
> any console if I change /etc/securetty to use vc/1 (I also
> tried with 1) instead of tty1.

Check the FAQ. It talks about enabling root logins at the console.

                                Regards,

                                        Richard....
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