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Date:      Sun, 25 Mar 2001 15:25:27 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>, alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: consoles...
Message-ID:  <20010325152527.D95252@freebie.demon.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20010324180411.A7556@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@freebsd.org on Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 06:04:11PM -0800
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103241733350.93295-100000@beppo.feral.com> <20010324180411.A7556@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 06:04:11PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 05:39:57PM -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote:
> > I sure wish I knew what happened here, but at some point past 4.2,
> > /dev/console got broken for Alpha 8200s. 
> 
> This past week, I committed a change that removed the getty off of the
> console device, and put one on ttyd0.  This was due to people saying they
> were getting garbage on their consoles.  I never saw this on my
> Miata-MX5, or AS250.  But others said they did.  Andrew (and Mike Smith)

I saw that on Multia, MX5 and DS20. Don't shoot me..

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