Hi, On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Victor Munoz wrote:
> > Hello. I've been playing with chroot + debootstrap to have some sid > environment in my woody machine, following the suggestions in > > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html > > I got to the point of setting up login for chroot (Sec. 8.6.35.2). > tty8 is available now for login, but surprinsingly, I type root, and > I am logged in without password. I have created a normal user in the sid > environment, and when I try to login as such in tty8, I am asked for the > password. > > To have the login console I added this to /etc/inittab (in woody system), > > 8:23:respawn:/usr/sbin/chroot /disco/sid /sbin/getty 38400 tty8 > > I haven't found a mention in my web searches of a similar problem. How can I > force the system to ask for password if root wants to login? > Without reading your source on the web, it is likely to assume that no password is set yet. You can set it with passwd. Next time you need a password. Greetz, Sebas -- English written by Dutch people is easily recognized by the improper use of 'In principle ...' The software box said 'Requires Windows 95 or better', so I installed Linux. Als Pacman in de jaren '80 de kinderen zo had be?nvloed zouden nu veel jongeren rondrennen in donkere zalen terwijl ze pillen eten en luisteren naar monotone electronische muziek. (Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, 1989) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
