From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 6 15:52:58 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD0D116A4CE for ; Sat, 6 Mar 2004 15:52:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx1.heronetwork.com (mail.heronetwork.com [216.254.62.176]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DD3F43D2D for ; Sat, 6 Mar 2004 15:52:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sandshrimp@comcast.net) Received: by mx1.heronetwork.com (Postfix, from userid 1003) id 57659A6A12; Sat, 6 Mar 2004 15:52:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from comcast.net (c-24-19-3-98.client.comcast.net [24.19.3.98]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.heronetwork.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92338A6A0F; Sat, 6 Mar 2004 15:52:56 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <404A6452.8050602@comcast.net> Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2004 15:52:50 -0800 From: Ryan Merrick User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031218 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Peter Leftwich References: <31617.63.109.229.22.1078514400.squirrel@webmail.alienwebshop.com> In-Reply-To: <31617.63.109.229.22.1078514400.squirrel@webmail.alienwebshop.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on nott.heronetwork.com X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.1 required=8.0 tests=AWL,T_NUM_IN_DOMAIN_2 autolearn=no version=2.63 cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot time, init? getty repeated too many times X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2004 23:52:58 -0000 Peter Leftwich wrote: > Hi everyone and happy Friday. > > When I boot my FreeBSD box, I think init is giving an error that > getty repeated too many times and that it will halt for 30 seconds. > > Is there a simple fix for this? I am not getting a login prompt and > AFAIK the other vtty's are not accessible. The system locks up. > > -- > Peter Leftwich, President & Founder > Video2Video Services > Box 13692, La Jolla, CA, 92039, USA > http://Www.Video2Video.Com > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > H, Review your #/etc/ttys and comment out any questionable lines. -- -Ryan Merrick sandshrimp@comcast.net