On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 10:41:42AM -0700, rich turner wrote:
> strangest thing has happened that i can not figure out.
> i am no longer able to login (with any user) in runlevel 3 or higher. i
> can successfully login at run level 1 with root and regular users but as
> soon as i boot to init 3 or init 5 i can no longer login (invalid
> password). i have changed the password while in level 1 and nothing
> seems to change. anyone seen anything like this?
> 

You might want to check /etc/inittab, specifically the line:

id:3:initdefault:

Make sure the digit between the colons is a 3 for runlevel 3. Generally
speaking it should be a 3 or a 5 (for automatic logging into X).

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