You would definitely see invalid login. But you cannot make out of it as it fast. Check out if you have all these files. If any one is missing, you will get such problems. /etc/motd /etc/passwd /etc/nologin /etc/usertty .hushlogin Regards, bhaskar On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 10:15, mohanlal jangir wrote: > 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/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
