Re: building an RPI image that can be used via SSH

[Sujit K M <sjt.kar%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 12:49 AM, Hubert Feyrer <hubert%feyrer.de@localhost> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> my RPI doesn't like the serial console - I get output, but I cannot type
> anything. It's hard to use the existing images that way: SSH login as root
> fails because root cannot login via SSH, and if so, the root account has an
> empty password and SSH doesn't allow that.

Could you be more clear? As I see It is a problem with serial console not
taking in any input, right? What is the problem with SSH? All I can see is
is SSH Login should let you login without a password, example keygen.

> How about adding a separate (non-root) user with a known password,
> that has su(8) permissions (is in the wheel group)?
>
> The patch below does that and works for me...

This is wrong, you can again use keygen and login using ssh.