From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 4 5:17:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from surf.interdata.cz (interdata-gts.gts.cz [194.213.33.70]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B88E537B502 for ; Wed, 4 Oct 2000 05:17:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from spravce (ras6.interdata.cz [195.39.8.6]) by surf.interdata.cz (8.11.0/8.11.0) with SMTP id e94BxC027118 for ; Wed, 4 Oct 2000 13:59:13 +0200 Received: by localhost with Microsoft MAPI; Wed, 4 Oct 2000 14:17:53 +0200 Message-ID: <01C02E0D.E2775DA0.mnovak@stap.cz> From: Martin Novak To: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: question Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 14:17:32 +0200 Organization: Stap a.s. X-Mailer: Microsoft Internet E-mail/MAPI - 8.0.0.4211 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Could you please explain what "getty" means? For example in the following sentence: In a nutshell, you need to tell the init process, which is responsible for process control and initialization, to start a getty process, which is responsible for reading a login name and starting the login program. Thanks a lot for your help. Best regards Martin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message