[Buildroot] FW: Buildroot RFS Login Question

Samuel Martin s.martin49 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 7 08:51:09 UTC 2012


Hi,

> Unfortunately, if I use the root user get a "Login Incorrect" message and a
> new login prompt that looks like this:
> Starting input-event-daemon: done
>
> Welcome to VICTORY Embedded
> victory-embedded login: root
> Login incorrect
>
> victory-embedded login:
>

It may be stupid, but could you check that /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow
are valid in the rootfs.
I did spend some time debugging rootfs with a valid /etc/passwd and
empty /etc/shadow whereas it should not.


Sam


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