On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 5:35 AM, Wookey <[email protected]> wrote: > +++ mind entropy [2013-05-07 20:40 +0530]: > > Hi, > > > > �� I managed to boot up multistrap but during login I get a "Unable to > > determine your tty name" error and does not login. What seems to be > wrong? > > This comes from 'login'. Maybe /dev/pts is not mounted? maybe some > device entry is missing? Can you give any more details on what you did > to configure your rootfs? (Setting up /etc/fstab, user entries in > paswd, console or serial device config) > > Wookey > -- > Principal hats: Linaro, Emdebian, Wookware, Balloonboard, ARM > http://wookware.org/ >
Thanks for the reply. fstab: devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 passwd: root::0:0:/root:/bin/sh bin:x:1:1:bin:/dev/null:/bin/false nobody:x:99:99:Unprivileged user:/dev/null:/bin/false inittab: T1::sysinit:/bin/mount -t proc proc /proc T2::sysinit:/bin/mount -o remount,rw / T3::sysinit:/bin/mkdir -p /dev/pts T4::sysinit:/bin/hostname -F /etc/hostname T5::sysinit:/etc/init.d/rcS T6::sysinit:/bin/mount -a T0::respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttySAC0 38400 vt100 dev entries: total 12 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 May 9 20:28 . drwxr-xr-x 19 root root 4096 Jun 22 2012 .. crw-r--r-- 1 root root 5, 1 May 8 23:08 console crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 1, 3 May 8 01:06 null drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 1 1970 pts crw-r--r-- 1 root root 4, 0 May 9 20:27 tty crw-r--r-- 1 root root 4, 0 May 9 20:28 tty0 crw-r--r-- 1 root root 4, 1 May 9 20:28 tty1 crw-r--r-- 1 root root 4, 2 May 9 20:28 tty2 crw-r--r-- 1 root root 4, 3 May 9 20:28 tty3 crw-r--r-- 1 root root 4, 4 May 9 20:28 tty4 crw------- 1 root root 204, 64 Jan 1 1970 ttySAC0 crw-r--r-- 1 root root 204, 65 May 8 01:06 ttySAC1 crw-r--r-- 1 root root 204, 66 May 8 01:06 ttySAC2 Now I get the following error: login: PAM Failure, aborting: Critical error - immediate abort -Gautam.
