From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 14 20:33:31 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7780106564A for ; Sat, 14 Feb 2009 20:33:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from msoulier@digitaltorque.ca) Received: from mail.storm.ca (mail.storm.ca [IPv6:2607:f0b0:0:6:209:87:239:66]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 440BC8FC15 for ; Sat, 14 Feb 2009 20:33:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from msoulier@digitaltorque.ca) Received: from anton.digitaltorque.ca (hs-216-106-102-70.storm.ca [216.106.102.70]) by mail.storm.ca (8.14.2+Sun/8.14.2) with ESMTP id n1EKXPTA018675 for ; Sat, 14 Feb 2009 15:33:30 -0500 (EST) Received: by anton.digitaltorque.ca (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 5660C860097; Sat, 14 Feb 2009 15:33:20 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 15:33:20 -0500 From: "Michael P. Soulier" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20090214203319.GR24616@anton.digitaltorque.ca> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="MSd2ShuMixI0uVaZ" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Subject: getty on /dev/ttypN X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 20:33:31 -0000 --MSd2ShuMixI0uVaZ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable After upgrading from 5.5 to 6.3 I'm noticing this a lot on the main console and in my logs.=20 Dec 25 09:33:28 kanga init: can't exec getty 'none' for port /dev/ttyp0: No such file or directory Dec 25 09:33:38 kanga init: can't exec getty 'none' for port /dev/ttyp1: No such file or directory etc... msoulier@kanga:/etc$ ls -l /dev/ttyp0 crw--w---- 1 msoulier tty 0, 94 Feb 14 15:29 /dev/ttyp0 it's there... /etc/ttys only mentions them as msoulier@kanga:/etc$ grep ttyp0 /etc/ttys=20 ttyp0 none network on The only getty configured terminals are msoulier@kanga:/etc$ grep getty /etc/ttys=20 # getty The program to start running on the terminal. Typically a # getty program, as the name implies. Other common entries # include none, when no getty is needed, and xdm, to start the # status Must be on or off. If on, init will run the getty program on # name getty type status comments ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv1 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv2 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv3 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv4 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv5 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv6 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv7 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure ttyd1 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure ttyd2 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure ttyd3 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure dcons "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" vt100 off secure I think I ran mergemaster correctly on the upgrade. I'm not sure why init is trying to talk to these ports, which are obviously pseudo terminals... Advice appreciated. Mike --=20 Michael P. Soulier "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction." --Albert Einstein --MSd2ShuMixI0uVaZ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFJlyqPKGqCc1vIvggRAtFtAJ9ZJdHpFbdW/jk88af9Fhn03NqhMgCfbJTN FU8ljwbb5nZr57yXZJEJ+60= =pVPe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --MSd2ShuMixI0uVaZ--