* On Sun May-08-2005 at 03:27:41 PM -0700, Drew Tomlinson said: > I've followed the directions in the handbook and installed from a > Knoppix boot. I've made it all the way to section 10.d (reboot). > However upon reboot, I'm presented with a login prompt. I log in as > root and enter the password I set in section 8.c but it tells me 'login > incorrect'. I boot Knoppix again, perform the required steps and enter > my chroot environment. I repeat section 8.c and reset the password. I > also move ahead to section 11 and create a user account for myself, > passing along '-G wheel', so I can su if necessary. I reboot again back > to Gentoo but get the same problem when logging on as root. I can log > on with the new user account I've created but 'su' does not work (can't > setguid), probably due to the same password issue I have when logging on > as root. > > Any idea? I'm almost there.
My only stab in the dark here: In /etc/fstab do you have the nosuid option enabled on any of your filesystems? -- Sami Samhuri
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