Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 16:10:39 -0500 (CDT) From: Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net> To: scrappy@hub.org (The Hermit Hacker) Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [4.1-STABLE] Serial console "hanging" on boot ... Message-ID: <200008162110.QAA19236@aurora.sol.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008161805000.48583-100000@thelab.hub.org> from "The Hermit Hacker" at Aug 16, 2000 06:05:51 PM
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> > Ummm... "try turning it on in /etc/ttys" :-) > > > > Lack of getty is the typical cause of not getting a login: prompt. :-) > > d'oh, it can't be that simple ... can it? :( just set 'console' to on in > /etc/ttys? I probably had it and overwrote it without realizing when I > did a mergemaster :( Actually, I'm not at all sure you're supposed to use "console". I use ttyd0, here. -- ... Joe ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Greco - Systems Administrator jgreco@ns.sol.net Solaria Public Access UNIX - Milwaukee, WI 414/342-4847 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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