Re: can't login on console

2004-08-14 Thread Carsten Ehbrecht
Hello Alexis, me again;-) I can change the keyboard for the console with. dpkg-reconfigure console-data Now, everything is fine again:-)) Regards Carsten In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Carsten Ehbrecht wrote: > Hello, > > after i upgraded a few weeks ago some packages on testing, i cant

Re: can't login on console

2004-08-14 Thread Carsten Ehbrecht
Hello Alexis, i searched google again for my problem and finally i found the reason. The console has an englisch keyboard now. But my x-consoles still have the german keyboard. So my next question would be how can i switch the console keyboard to german again? Regards Carsten In article

Re: can't login on console

2004-08-14 Thread Carsten Ehbrecht
Hello Alexis, thanks for your answer and sorry for the delay. I checked the log files and i found the following failure message in auth.log when loggin in to a console: --- snip Aug 14 18:05:58 ada login[1192]: (pam_unix) authentication failure; logname=LOGIN uid=0 euid=0 tty=tty1 ruser= rhost=

Re: can't login on console

2004-08-08 Thread Alexis Huxley
> after i upgraded a few weeks ago some packages on testing, i cant login > anymore to the text-console (tty). The graphical login is still working. "cant login"? Are you getting a error message? If you give more detail maybe we can help more. Did you check the various log files? Run 'sleep 60; d

can't login on console

2004-08-07 Thread Carsten Ehbrecht
Hello, after i upgraded a few weeks ago some packages on testing, i cant login anymore to the text-console (tty). The graphical login is still working. I do not really remember the packages i upgrades. But i think among them were: login pam-modules libc6 (?) I made a diff between my c

Re: can't login on console with ctrl-alt-Fn

2003-03-30 Thread Lukas Latz
> Install 'localeconf', if you are unfamiliar with the system view of > it. > It's a little tool which tells you about locale envs. > > hth, > /johan I installed that but didn't find out how to get it to work. In /etc/console , I found these 2 files: file:/etc/console/boottime.kmap.gz file:/et

Re: can't login on console with ctrl-alt-Fn

2003-03-29 Thread Johan Ehnberg
Where do I go to fix the console keyboard mapping? Would this be in /etc/environment? The CTYPE env does the trick for me (getting my scandinavian keyb to work right). Install 'localeconf', if you are unfamiliar with the system view of it. It's a little tool which tells you about locale envs.

Re: can't login on console with ctrl-alt-Fn

2003-03-29 Thread Lukas Latz
> >My system is configured to start x on login. Whenever I try to log > into > >a non-x console with ctrl-alt-Fn, either as root or a normal user, > the > >prompt claims "login incorrect". > This should not be happening. > > You can log into X, right? Do so, and open a terminal window, and > type

Re: can't login on console with ctrl-alt-Fn

2003-03-29 Thread Kent West
Lukas Latz wrote: Hi list, I do hope this isn't too stupid a question. My system is configured to start x on login. Whenever I try to log into a non-x console with ctrl-alt-Fn, either as root or a normal user, the prompt claims "login incorrect". I'm not sure if that's meant to signify "password

can't login on console with ctrl-alt-Fn

2003-03-29 Thread Lukas Latz
Hi list, I do hope this isn't too stupid a question. My system is configured to start x on login. Whenever I try to log into a non-x console with ctrl-alt-Fn, either as root or a normal user, the prompt claims "login incorrect". I'm not sure if that's meant to signify "password incorrect" for that