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From: Markus Baeurle <s671687@rghx50.gp.fht-esslingen.de>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Root login denied after compiling new kernel
Date: 9 Aug 1995 20:04:44 GMT
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j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) wrote:

>Removing ``options COMPAT_43'' is one of the big NOs by this time!

Hmm, I think the LINT file doesn't mention this...

>getty(8) is still using sgtty-style calls. :-(
>(Feel happy that you've been able to log in through getty at all. :)

But I couldn't su because that was not yet installed. Fortunatedly one can boot a
different kernel (I had the old one still lying around for good reasons).

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