[mythtv-users] Updated walkthrough

[Torsten Schenkel]

On Mon, 2003-12-15 at 23:59, Anthony Leone wrote:
> First, let me say thank you.  I have gotten most of the way through
> building a mythtv box on a epia 800 using your walkthrough.  (I have
> been running on another machine using knoppmyth).  I have not used the
> updated walkthrough as yet, but I am having some problems ...
> 
> Almost all I have been able to figure out, however, this one is stumping
> me.  When I try to login using gdm as mythtv, it tells me that either
> the user name or password is incorrect.  I think the problem is with
> PAM, however, I don't know enough about PAM to be sure.  Any
> suggestions?

Hmm,

did you add the user during setup? I assume you did.

Can you log in as mythtv at the console or via ssh?

Did you try to reset the password as root? 

'passwd mythtv'

HTH,

Torsten
-- 
Config files for PVR350 TV-Out:
http://www-isl.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de/~hi93/ivtv-pvr-350-conf.tgz
Walkthrough: MythTV on Epia with PVR350 using Debian:
http://www-isl.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de/~hi93/myth/mythtv_debian_epia_pvr350_walkthrough