[BusyBox] Parse error is busybox.conf

Peter Kjellerstedt peter.kjellerstedt at axis.com
Sun Mar 13 07:34:43 UTC 2005


> -----Original Message-----
> From: busybox-bounces at mail.busybox.net 
> [mailto:busybox-bounces at mail.busybox.net] On Behalf Of John Hass
> Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 20:33
> To: busybox at mail.busybox.net
> Subject: [BusyBox] Parse error is busybox.conf
> 
> I am having an issue getting busybox.conf working my current 
> busybox.conf looks like this:
> 
> [SUID]
> sulogin = sxx root.root
> 
> I am pretty sure this example is correct.  Why am I getting 
> flooded with: Parse error in busybox.conf line 2 user
> 
> Thank you
> John

You get that error if getpwnam() is not able to lookup "root" in 
the password file (which seems odd). Make sure your /etc/passwd 
file is present and that it is correct. If it still does not work, 
you can resort to using numerical IDs.

//Peter



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