On Sun, Apr 16, 2000 at 03:08:10PM -0600, emanuel stiebler wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> just installed 1.4.2, but trying to login, i get:
> 
> root login refused on this terminal.
> Apr 16 12:24:39 test login: LOGIN root REFUSED ON TTY .nfsA001a4.4

Are you trying to log in from the network ?
By default root can only log in on the console. You can either declare a
non-root user to log in from net and use 'su', or edit /etc/ttys
and add 'secure' to all the ttyp entries.

the name of the tty is also strange ... are you running diskless ?

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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