From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 28 22:26:01 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA08588 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 28 Nov 1997 22:26:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA08575 for ; Fri, 28 Nov 1997 22:25:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id WAA22449; Fri, 28 Nov 1997 22:25:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 28 Nov 1997 22:25:55 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Doug Langley cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problem with serial terminal In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Doug Langley wrote: > I'm having some trouble getting a serial terminal to work under FreeBSD > 2.2.5. First, I have no problems using the port (com1 9600) when > unplugging the keyboard. Also, I can cat text to the port and see it on > the terminal. However, when I enable it in /etc/ttys and restart init, > when hitting enter I don't get a login prompt. I've tried remaking the > /dev/ttyd0 device as well. Heres the relivant info from my system: > kernel output, ps of getty running and the line from /etc/ttys. Any help > would be greatly appreciated. > > > sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on isa > sio0: type 16550A > sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on isa > sio0: type 16550A > > 2443 ?? I 0:00.02 /usr/libexec/getty std.9600 ttyd0 > > ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" vt100 on secure 1. Is the terminal set to 9600 baud? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major