Date: Mon, 26 Aug 1996 18:34:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Francisco Reyes <reyes01@ibm.net> Cc: FreeBSD questions <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Can't exec getty /usr/libexec/getty Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960826183347.219C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199608252019.UAA32157@pop01.ny.us.ibm.net>
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On Sun, 25 Aug 1996, Francisco Reyes wrote: > While continuing experimentation with installing 2.1.5 I restored my > /etc directory that I had saved. With this I guess that the /etc/ttys > was restored, but I had added some virtual consoles and I forgot to > ./MAKEDEV. > > I copy the /etc/ttys to a dos floppy, edited in dos to remove the > additional console I had added and try again. I still got the can't > exec getty error. > > Any ideas how to solve this problem? Try ./MAKEDEV vty? where ? is the number of virtual consoles specified in /etc/ttys. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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