Subject: Re: Can't login
To: port-mac68k@netbsd.org <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
From: Mark Weaver <markw@mxtechs.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/03/2000 20:59:04
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Just set the booter to single user mode. -Mark
T&B wrote:
> I just built a new Mac IIcx with NetBSD 1.4.2, configed some files, rebooted, logged in remotely, edited some more, rebooted, logged in remotely again, all okay.
>
> But this morning, my remote telnet session and the attached screen would not accept keyboard input. I had to power the computer off then on. It seemed to boot okay, arriving at the login prompt on the local screen. But When I enter a user id, it just prompts again with login. I get no response when trying to login remotely.
>
> I'd like to force it to boot in single user mode, but I don't know how (without first logging in in multi-user mode).
>
> Ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Tom
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Mark Weaver
Systems Administrator
MX Technologies, LLC
www.mxtechs.com
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Just set the booter to single user mode. -Mark
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<p>T&B wrote:
<blockquote TYPE=CITE>I just built a new Mac IIcx with NetBSD 1.4.2, configed
some files, rebooted, logged in remotely, edited some more, rebooted, logged
in remotely again, all okay.
<p>But this morning, my remote telnet session and the attached screen would
not accept keyboard input. I had to power the computer off then on. It
seemed to boot okay, arriving at the login prompt on the local screen.
But When I enter a user id, it just prompts again with login. I get no
response when trying to login remotely.
<p>I'd like to force it to boot in single user mode, but I don't know how
(without first logging in in multi-user mode).
<p>Ideas?
<p>Thanks,
<br>Tom</blockquote>
<pre>--
Mark Weaver
Systems Administrator
MX Technologies, LLC
www.mxtechs.com</pre>
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