Oron Peled wrote:

>On Friday, 3 בFebruary 2006 19:08, Baruch Even wrote:
>  
>
>>Ori Idan wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>a message "System bootup in progress" after clicking Ok I returned to
>>>the login screen.
>>>      
>>>
>>At the start of the boot process the Debian initscripts will create a
>>file /etc/nologin, this message is shown when you try to login while
>>this file exists.
>>    
>>
>
>In modern Linux systems this login behavior is implemented by
>pam_nologin which does the /etc/nologin lookup and should also
>display its content as the reason for login failure. The usage
>of this module in /etc/pam.d/login etc. Causes this
>feature to be present.
>
>  
>
Thank you, this has solved the problem.

I wonder how the file /etc/nologin was created as I dont remember
creating it myself.

Maybe it was a script activated while upgrading the system.


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Ori Idan



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