On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Eric Lance wrote: > Hello all, > > I just finished installing FreeBSD 5.4 on my PC. When i boot it > normally all of the startup scripts finish, no errors are displayed but > afterwards a login prompt fails to appear. If i boot in single user mode > I get my '#' prompt right off the bat and can edit files. What is going > on? Does my machine think I have a terminal connected to the serial > port? What config file do i need to edit? > > I used standard install method from CD. I'm running an Nforce2 chipset > and my HDD is SATA, but FreeBSD seems to be dealing with these just fine. > > Thank you, > Eric
I'd check /etc/ttys and make sure you have this line: ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure exactly as above. At the very least, with 'on' and 'secure' in the line. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"