From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Unable to login as root to new buildroot system
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2015 18:25:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150726182515.1e0b67c8@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAChFQ9R=5anPgo9mboKxCkppsadQkSzC_WhpevWoarwgKVhLQg@mail.gmail.com>
Dear Adam Baxter,
On Fri, 24 Jul 2015 17:25:00 -0700, Adam Baxter wrote:
> I'm using the latest Git version of buildroot and the following config -
> https://github.com/voltagex/serial-vm-buildroot
>
> It builds and boots with qemu just fine, but no matter what combination of
> getty/no getty/shell/root password I use, I can't login. Even with a blank
> root password I'm told that the password is incorrect, and I can't work out
> how to make it boot straight to a root prompt.
>
> Can anyone help? The repo above should be able to be built with make
> serial_defconfig, but if there's still hardcoded paths to a 'voltagex' or
> 'ubuntu' user you'll have to let me know how to remove them.
Your configuration has:
BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_GETTY_OPTIONS="-n"
Are you sure you really want this getty option?
Thomas
--
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-26 16:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-25 0:25 [Buildroot] Unable to login as root to new buildroot system Adam Baxter
2015-07-25 1:46 ` Stanislav Vlasic
2015-07-25 17:51 ` Adam Baxter
2015-07-26 16:25 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2015-07-26 16:26 ` Adam Baxter
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