[arm-allstar] Login "loop"
Steve Cole
stcole59 at charter.net
Sat Jun 30 23:45:21 EST 2018
David,
Yes, I was able to set the time "zone", etc.
Steve
On 6/30/2018 9:40 PM, "David McGough via arm-allstar" wrote:
> Steve,
>
> When you ran the first time config, were you able to get updates---this is
> the first question asked?
>
> 73, David KB4FXC
>
>
>
> On Sat, 30 Jun 2018, "Steve Cole via arm-allstar" wrote:
>
>> David,
> TNX for the help. Problem is, I can't even get to a linux prompt or the
> GUI screen to see if I can get an IP address. It just keeps looping and
> asking for a user and password.
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> TNX,
>
> Steve -- WB6LOT
>
>
> On 6/30/2018 9:14 PM, "David McGough via arm-allstar" wrote:
>> Steve,
>>
>> Make sure you've got a wired Ethernet connection and can get an IP address
>> via DHCP. Once you have this setup, you should be able to login and then
>> update the system. A package update will fix this problem.
>>
>> 73, David KB4FXC
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, 30 Jun 2018, "Steve Cole via arm-allstar" wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Allstar lovers,
>> I recently upgraded to a RPi 3 B+. I burned a new SD card with the
>> latest version from the Hamvoip website that includes the "B+" version.Â
>> I have the Pi with a URiX plugged into a USB port, and an HDMI monitor
>> hooked up. I also have a wireless keyboard and mouse dongle plugged
>> into a USB port as well.
>>
>> My problem is that after I have completed all the "first time" setup
>> options, it reboots as expected and then I'm presented with the new
>> login prompt. I enter "root" and then enter my new password that I
>> created during setup. It seems to accept it as the screen flashes
>> momentarily but then returns to the login prompt again. Each time I
>> enter both the "root" and user password, it again just loops back to the
>> login prompt again. I even re-burned a new SD card and ran the setup
>> again but, still get the same results.
>>
>> I seem to recall something a while back where others were having a
>> similar or related problem as this. I've searched the forum archives
>> but, don't find the solution. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> TNX,
>>
>> Steve -- WB6LOT
>>
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