System Unusable after initial installation.

[Bob Van Cleef]

On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Jakub Bogusz wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 02:22:50PM -0700, Bob Van Cleef wrote:
> > 2 - Log in as root: (using password that failed in previous step)
> > 	"sh: No controlling tty (open /dev/tty: No such device or address)"
> > 	"sh: warning: won't have full job control"
> >     ls -l /dev/tty
> > 	"crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 5,0 ... /dev/tty"
> >     If you try to run anything that is interactive, like vi, you see:
> > 	"[1] + stopped (tty output) vi /etc/group"
> 
> Something is wrong with /bin/login or /bin/sh.
> If you have bash installed and type "chsh -s /bin/bash" after logging in
> as root, then log out and log in again (with new shell) - it will work.

Thanks - That fixed that problem - Now on to the next one. <grin>

Bob
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