From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 18 08:32:13 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id IAA03967 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 18 Mar 1997 08:32:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id IAA03939 for ; Tue, 18 Mar 1997 08:32:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from dab.iit.uni-miskolc.hu (dab.iit.uni-miskolc.hu [193.6.4.1]) by who.cdrom.com (8.8.5/8.6.11) with ESMTP id GAA29660 for ; Tue, 18 Mar 1997 06:38:24 -0800 (PST) Received: (from rutz@localhost) by dab.iit.uni-miskolc.hu (8.7.6/8.7.3) id PAA00563; Tue, 18 Mar 1997 15:36:16 GMT Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 15:36:12 +0000 () From: Antal Rutz To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: getty Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk What can I do when all of my ttyv-s die and when I try to switch between the vty-s (Alt+Fx) the only thing happens is beeping? Why do they die and how can I get they work again? > ps ax|grep getty 187 v0 Is+ 0:00.03 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv0 188 v1 Is+ 0:00.04 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv1 189 v2 Is+ 0:00.03 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv2 190 v3 Is+ 0:00.04 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv3 191 v4 Is+ 0:00.03 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv4 192 v5 Is+ 0:00.04 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv5 193 d1 Is+ 0:00.04 /usr/libexec/getty std.19200 ttyd1 and my /etc/ttys: ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure # Virtual terminals ttyv1 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv2 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv3 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv4 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv5 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure # Serial terminals ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.19200" unknown off secure ttyd1 "/usr/libexec/getty std.19200" vt100 on insecure ttyd2 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" unknown off secure ttyd3 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" unknown off secure # Pseudo terminals ttyp0 none network . . . Thanks. --rutz