Boot - enter key stuck?

Alex Merritt merritt.alex at gmail.com
Thu Jul 16 22:17:01 PDT 2015


Nuno,

Thank you for the pointers. I am mainly concerned about why this continuous
scrolling is happening, and was thinking I could try disabling the keyboard
somehow.

-Alex

On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 10:43 PM, Nuno Antunes <nuno.antunes at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 3:02 AM, Alex Merritt <merritt.alex at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I installed DF onto a new system with three disks and a SuperMicro
>> motherboard. Ubuntu is on the first disk, and DF on the second. I
>> configured da0 with GRUB, and an entry that chainloads to da1. The DF
>> kernel boots, but prompts for the root file system; I have to manually
>> enter "ufs:da1s1a". It accepts and boots to a login, but after specifying
>> the mount root, it seems like the Enter key is held down. I am unable to
>> log into the prompt because of this.
>>
>
> Looks like your /etc/fstab is not pointing to the correct path for the
> root mount. No clue about the Enter key being held down.
>
>
>>
>> Has anyone seen this before? We booted the system via the ISO again to
>> mount da1 and modify the /etc/ssh/sshd_config to allow root logins, but
>> those changes seem to be ignored when I attempt SSH (requires pubkey).
>>
>
> If you want to allow password login you need to
> change PasswordAuthentication to yes in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.
>
> Nuno
>
>
>> Any thoughts would be appreciated, thank you.
>>
>> -Alex
>>
>
>
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