On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 18:51 +0530, boovarahan boovarahan wrote: > Hi ! > > At last, I have installed my first PARTLY SUCCESSFUL LFS system . gratulation
> Partly successful because I could not login int the system and use it. > > When I boot the system I get the following error messages: > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 1. unforeseen error took place in /etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d/S80localnet > which exited witha return value of > sed:-e expression #1 char 4: invalid usage of line address 0 > > On pressing the enter key I get the following error message: > > 2. /etc/rc3.d/S20network exited with a return value of 1 > > > On pressing the enter key I get the following login prompt: > > (none) login: > > > I tried to login as root but unsuccessful at it. > > I could not run any command and I tried ctrl+alt+del and got the > following message: > > > 1. /etc/rc.d/rc6.d/S90localnet exited with return value of 1 > > On pressing enter key I get the following msg: > > 2. /etc/rc.d/rc6.d/S90localnet exited with a return value of 1 > > > I am using a single stand alone PC without any network. > I connect to the internet using eth0 with DSL connection > (without any static IP address). > > Please throw some light on configuring the network scripts. > > Also let me know how to make the system ask for a password at login prompt. > > Thanks > > > Boovarahan S 1st try to give an init=/bin/bash at the bootprompt (lilo) or edit your grub line to add init=/bin/bash then corect your /etc/rc.d/init.d/localnet there is something wrong 2nd localnet (device lo) has nothing to do with real network adapters. -- H CUH Rainer Peter Feller H -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
