hi gary okay its a global setting since it affects both root and others. what is your security setting? how about trying to lower the security level just to test whether this also happens.
im running out of ideas ... its already draining my 1/8 brain =P cheers dianne --- Gary Hodder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Dianne, > > logging out happens for root and other users. > Leaving it at a login prompt and not logging in, it > recycles the login > prompt with another. > So if you login and do nothing it logs out after a > 15 minutes. > This behavior did not happen in 8.2, its only in 9. > > Gary. > > On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 00:09, Dianne Marie Montesa > wrote: > > hi gary > > > > not sure what is really happening on your system. > i > > dont have a serial dumb terminal to simulate it. > but > > maybe i can help you troubleshoot whats causing > it. > > > > and i think it has nothing to do with agetty since > you > > already passed stage after you logged in. the > problem > > could be some setting after you logged in. > > > > does the logging out only happen to root user? > > are you logged-out by the system even if you dont > run > > the menu script you mentioned? > > have you checked that menu script whether it has a > > timeout set? > > > > hth > > dianne > > > > > > --- Gary Hodder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Dianne, > > > > > > I have checked checked bash --verbose and > TMOUT=0 > > > The timeout only happens on the dumb terminal > > > plugged in via a serial > > > port and not on the console. > > > Have tried adding a long timeout on the agetty > > > command line in inattab > > > with no luck. > > > What else can I try? > > > > > > Thanks > > > Gary. > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site > > http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ > > > > ---- > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from > MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site http://webhosting.yahoo.com/
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