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Date:      Sun, 11 May 2008 02:39:56 +0530
From:      wahjava.ml@gmail.com (Ashish Shukla =?utf-8?B?4KSG4KS24KWA4KS3IA==?= =?utf-8?B?4KS24KWB4KSV4KWN4KSy?=)
To:        dennis_flynn@yahoo.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: root login stops working
Message-ID:  <87ve1l987v.fsf@chateau.d.lf>
In-Reply-To: <812883.11120.qm@web54010.mail.re2.yahoo.com> (Dennis Flynn's message of "Sat, 10 May 2008 11:50:46 -0700 (PDT)")
References:  <812883.11120.qm@web54010.mail.re2.yahoo.com>

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>>>>> "Dennis" =3D=3D Dennis Flynn <dennis_flynn@yahoo.com> writes:
    Dennis> I'm running FreeBSD wx.dennis-flynn.net 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0=
-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 24 19:59:52 UTC 2008     root@logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/u=
sr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386

    Dennis> About a day after install root login no longer works - even on =
the console.

    Dennis> I see the following in /var/log/auth.log:
    Dennis> May 10 14:22:37 wx sshd[86223]: Accepted password for root from=
 10.11.12.104 port 1492 ssh2
    Dennis> May 10 14:22:37 wx sshd[86223]: Received disconnect from 10.11.=
12.104: 0:=20

    Dennis> And in /var/log/messages:
    Dennis> May 10 14:27:51 wx kernel: pid 86237 (csh), uid 0: exited on si=
gnal 11 (core dumped)

Looks like your shell segfaulted during login., resulting in your ssh sessi=
on being aborted.

How about booting in single user mode ? And does your installation
underwent any filesystem recovery ? You can try reinstalling csh from
freebsd installation disc, and then try.

HTH
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