Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 15:59:46 +0100 From: "Richard P. Williamson" <richard.williamson@u4eatech.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to auto-login on boot up Message-ID: <6.0.3.0.2.20040331155443.02428590@cygnus> In-Reply-To: <6.0.3.0.2.20040331150551.024c45a8@cygnus> References: <405FD7BD.8060004@smxy.org> <Pine.GSO.4.33.0403300934050.23041-100000@themis.cs.uh.edu> <20040330171038.GA92336@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <6.0.3.0.2.20040331150551.024c45a8@cygnus>
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At 15:26 31/03/2004, Richard P. Williamson wrote: >At 18:10 30/03/2004, Matthew Seaman wrote: >>See ttys(5), getty(8), gettytab(5). Basically you setup a terminal >>type via /etc/gettytab -- copy the 'Pc' entry and append the >>'al=username' property -- which causes that terminal to autologin as > >I'm trying to set this up also, can you check this for sanity? > >gettytab: > bootupcli:\ > :ht:np:sp#9600:al=admin:tc=std.9600 > >ttys: > ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty bootupcli" cons25w on insecure > >user 'admin' uses tcsh, his .cshrc is simply: > exec /cli/cli Ok, I've checked the above and they are sane. The problem is that I'm still either getting all or nothing. I either get all the console messages dumping all over the /cli/cli command line interface, or I get no com at all. How can I redirect the console output, away from /dev/ttyd0? regards, rip
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