[BusyBox] minicom

Geir Thomassen chaos at in.fer.no
Mon Mar 22 12:48:00 UTC 2004


Does root exist in /etc/passwd ?

Geir

Rudolf Ladyzhenskii wrote:
> I am trying to run minicom on a "busyBox" system.
> Every time I run it I get "You don't exist. Go away".
> 
> It seems that minicom does not get a proper user name.
> Running 'whoami' gives:
> 
> whoami: cannot find username for UID 0
> 
> Any help on hos to fix it?
> 
> I can go and modify minicom not to do the check, but I prefer proper fix.
> 
> Thanks,
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> Rudolf Ladyzhenskii
> Senior Design Engineer
> Open Networks Pty. Ltd.
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