On Wed, 2011-11-23 at 18:26 +0530, Amit Shah wrote: > On (Wed) 23 Nov 2011 [16:08:52], Amit Shah wrote: > > With this setup, with and without patches, I can spawn two consoles > > via: > > > > /sbin/agetty /dev/hvc0 9600 vt100 > > /sbin/agetty /dev/hvc1 9600 vt100 > > > > (Strange thing is, the second one gives a 'password incorrect' error > > on login attempts, while the first one logs in fine. I do remember > > testing multiple consoles just fine a year and a half back, so no idea > > why this isn't behaving as expected -- but it mostly looks like a > > userspace issue rather than kernel one.) > > Right -- when I test this on the Fedora 11 VM I used back then, the > two consoles work just fine without these patches. When I use > something newer (F14), I get the weird password rejection, with and > without your patches.
It's not a weird password rejection, it's probably not set as a secure terminal :) Try adding hvc1 to /etc/securetty on the guest. -- Sasha. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev