From: Gordon D. <go...@pr...> - 2006-11-20 21:28:30
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Hi Dave, Thanks for the response. I am new to Linux and the Gumstix and am trying to setup the Gumstix/Robostix as the controller for a small mobile robot. I was intending to get the Gumstix to login so that I could just use shell commands to input/output data from the robot (interacting with a host program written in C++). I only have a Gumstix basix 200 at the moment and can only use serial when I have it connected to the Robostix. I guess this is not the most elegant way of doing it, but should get the project going. Thanks, Gordon ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 07:49:43 -0800 From: "Dave Hylands" <dhy...@gm...> Subject: Re: [Gumstix-users] Auto Root Login To: "General mailing list for gumstix users." <gum...@li...> Message-ID: <c32...@ma...> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; format=flowed Hi Gordon, > How would I set the Gumstix to automatically login as 'root' at start-up? I > can run "su ? root" at start-up, but have not been able to get it to enter a > password? I guess I'll ask, what are you trying to accomplish? Are you trying to have stuff run automatically at startup? Do you just want to not have to enter a username/password? Or something else? -- Dave Hylands Vancouver, BC, Canada <https://helios.eee.strath.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.DaveHylands.com/>http://www.DaveHylands.com/ <https://helios.eee.strath.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.DaveHylands.com/> |