Subject: Re: Can't login as a normal user under NetBSD-2.0
To: Bogdan Mihalcea <bmihal@rdslink.ro>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/09/2004 22:49:01
On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 04:16:39PM +0300, Bogdan Mihalcea wrote:
> I have installed NetBSD-2.0 both at office and home. At office I have a 
> permanent LAN connection while at home I use a dial-up connection. I had 
> no problem whatsoever configuring and running NetBSD-2.0 at office.  I 
> have a problem on my home computer, which I realized it's caused by the 
> fact that I do not have a permanent LAN connection. My mainboard is 
> based on the nVIDIA Ultra2 chipset (which includes the LAN chipset, not 
> seen by the NetBSD-2.0 kernel).
> I have installed the system, but after detecting all the hardware I get
> 
> > Setting tty flags.
> chmod : /dev/ttyp0   Read-only file system
> .
> .
> .
> chmod : /dev/ttypz   Read-only file system

It looks like your fstab has a problem here. Can you post the content
of /etc/fstab ?

> 
> After booting for the first time I was able to create and login as a 
> normal user, then su to root. After booting for the second, third time 
> and so on, I can only login as root. While trying to login as a normal 
> user I get:
> 
> > login:
> > Password:
> 
> NO LOGINS : System going down at 17:55 (let's say)

remove the file /etc/nologins

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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