Hi, in message <007601c24da2$2f0e4420$1a11efcb at industrialDiv.hanasys.co.kr> you wrote: > > I booted on nfs mounted ELDK. > I changed root password, rebooted and enter the password. > But the password did not entered. > I got Login timed out message after 60 second.
You must have done something wrong; setting, modifying and deleting passwords works fine here: bash-2.04# cat /etc/passwd root::0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash bin:*:1:1:bin:/bin: ... bash-2.04# passwd New UNIX password: Retype new UNIX password: passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully bash-2.04# cat /etc/passwd root:$1$kVReOwuM$hoM6p0uK11zbUAFP378O/1:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash bin:*:1:1:bin:/bin: ... bash-2.04# exit logout pm826 login: root Password: Last login: Tue Aug 27 15:21:01 on console bash-2.04# passwd -d root Changing password for user root Removing password for user root passwd: Success bash-2.04# cat /etc/passwd root::0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash bin:*:1:1:bin:/bin: ... > eva login: root > Password: Login timed out after 60 seconds > tts/0: 1 input overrun(s) > d It seems you are using devfs; try running without it. I don't see much advantages of devfs for embedded systems where such a flexibility is usually not needed, on contrary. Wolfgang Denk -- Software Engineering: Embedded and Realtime Systems, Embedded Linux Phone: (+49)-8142-4596-87 Fax: (+49)-8142-4596-88 Email: wd at denx.de "The algorithm to do that is extremely nasty. You might want to mug someone with it." - M. Devine, Computer Science 340 ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/