Long back, I came across such problem. Don't remember exactly, but a file in /etc was corrupted and that was giving this problem. I recommend you checking your /etc/ files. Regards Mohanlal ----- Original Message ----- From: "r g" <pengui321@yahoo.com> To: <kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org> Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2004 4:11 AM Subject: not getting command prompt > hii, > > I am able to boot the kernel. But after i enter the login and password, instead of going to command prompt it keeps on asking for login. It does not even show incorrect login. I have entered correct username and password. > > Please can anyone suggest what may be the problem?? > > thanks in advance, > > radhika > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages! -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
