
I'm trying to set up a diskless, NFS root filesystem PC, but it won't let me login. I get "can't change tty '/dev/tty1' for 'root'" and back to the login prompt. anyone know what causes this error? -- yours, Andy - To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e Check out the SuSE-FAQ at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A">http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A</A>> and the archiv at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A">http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A</A>>

Hi, On Fri, Dec 18, Andy Ford wrote:
I'm trying to set up a diskless, NFS root filesystem PC, but it won't let me login. I get "can't change tty '/dev/tty1' for 'root'" and back to the login prompt. anyone know what causes this error?
yours, Andy -o) Hubert Mantel Goodbye, dots... /\\ _\_v
You exported the root filesystem with insufficient permissions. It should be rw,no_root_squash - To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e Check out the SuSE-FAQ at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A">http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A</A>> and the archiv at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A">http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A</A>>

Hubert Mantel wrote:
Hi,
On Fri, Dec 18, Andy Ford wrote:
I'm trying to set up a diskless, NFS root filesystem PC, but it won't let me login. I get "can't change tty '/dev/tty1' for 'root'" and back to the login prompt. anyone know what causes this error?
You exported the root filesystem with insufficient permissions.
It should be rw,no_root_squash
yours, Andy -o) Hubert Mantel Goodbye, dots... /\\ _\_v
So say, hypothetically that I had done that and gotten that error anyway.... :/ -- yours, Andy - To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e Check out the SuSE-FAQ at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A">http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A</A>> and the archiv at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A">http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A</A>>
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