On 11/06/15 06:12, Jon Ingason wrote:
Check if you have /mnt/etc/sdcard/shadow. If you have then remove the
hashed pasword for root ie:

root:<hashed password>::0:99999:7::: -> root:::0:99999:7:::


Ok, I see:

root:$6$JWD4PKHdIqOUHz6.$vAyKsz/.CbDymUfp4zmdtmjQgu1Dayif7YxDJUrVHay7PGlJwKkKbLTP4TEkqGeD68tTyBKeON3/APKZ4A0E61::0:99999:7:::

What whould it look like when removed? Just  root:  ?

I've removed the "x" from /etc/passwd and it if it isn't exactly right afterward ...

 
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