1. Try them with a non-root account. If that works ...
2. Add them to the list in /etc/securetty . A tty* device has to be on this
list for root to be able to log in through it.
At 12:46 AM 9/7/99 -0300, Ted Gervais wrote:
>My consoles available to me are f1 to f6. I amended my inittab file to
>add f7 to f12 and while those consoles are now there I can't log into
>them . I enter root and it wants a password, which I enter and it fails.
>Yet, that same password works ok in consoles f1 to f6.
>
>This is kernel 2.2.12 so I guess it has something to do with the new
>kernel. Any thoughts on how to get those extra consoles to work?
>
>--
>Ted Gervais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>44.135.34.254 gw.ve1drg.ampr.org
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