Re: 2.6.31: no login prompt

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Oct 09 2009 - 13:15:43 EST


On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 01:53:14PM -0300, Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Oct 2009, Greg KH wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 07:43:04PM -0300, Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
> >> While booting 2.6.31, I don't get a login prompt after runlevel
> >> 3:
> >>
> >> Sep 19 18:31:25 pervalidus init: Id "c1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
> >> Sep 19 18:31:25 pervalidus init: Id "c3" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
> >> Sep 19 18:31:25 pervalidus init: Id "c2" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
> >>
> >> It works fine with 2.6.30.5.
> >>
> >> What can be causing it ?
> >
> > This should be fixed in 2.6.31.3, can you verify this?
>
> Greg, this was caused by using vc/* entries in /etc/inittab and
> old devfs rules in udev.
>
> I don't think the fix would make any difference for it. Would it
> ?

Ah, if you found the problem, great, I was worried it was a tty layer
issue.

thanks,

greg k-h
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