From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Mar 15 16:20:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B18C37B71C for ; Thu, 15 Mar 2001 16:20:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA19764; Thu, 15 Mar 2001 19:20:52 -0500 (EST) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.11.3/8.9.1) id f2G0KMW77803; Thu, 15 Mar 2001 19:20:22 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15025.23622.509745.469218@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 19:20:22 -0500 (EST) To: "Craig Burgess" Cc: , ": Kees Jan Koster" , Subject: RE: Syslog reports weird things In-Reply-To: References: <15025.5868.345485.300691@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Craig Burgess writes: > I am running no mods to console. I am attaching the kernel configuration > file and dmesg in case they help. I suspect that **something** changed > between 4.1.1 and 4.2 which is when I discovered the problem here. I have > been running the same hardware since version 3. I'd send my system to you > for testing purposes but would it be enough help if you had root access? > It's the next best thing to sending the machine. > About the only commonality that I see that your machines have and that mine lacks is the xl nic, but I really doubt that's the problem. Hmm.. What do your /etc/ttys files look like? Specifically, what are the settings for the console, vtyv0 and ttyd0 lines. Eg, I have: console none unknown off secure ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" vt100 on secure What happens if you flip off the getty on your "console" device? Does this help? (reboot or kill -HUP 1 for it to take effect) Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message