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Date:      Tue, 8 Sep 1998 13:09:58 +0200
From:      Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za>
To:        Konrad Heuer <kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de>, angelayu <angelayu@stlinux.ouhk.edu.hk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ttyv
Message-ID:  <19980908130958.D13053@rucus.ru.ac.za>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980908110611.12509A-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de>; from Konrad Heuer on Tue, Sep 08, 1998 at 11:09:47AM %2B0200
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.02A.9809081637070.6268-100000@stlinux.ouhk.edu.hk> <Pine.BSF.3.96.980908110611.12509A-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de>

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On Tue 1998-09-08 (11:09), Konrad Heuer wrote:
> > However, after i reboot, i got those messages:
> > 
> > getty[173]: open /dev/ttyv5: no such file or directory
> > getty[172]: open /dev/ttyv4: no such file or directory
> 
> Sorry, I forgot to mention that you've to create the device entries in
> `/dev' for the new consoles. Please enter:
> 
> cd /dev
> sh MAKEDEV ttyv4
> sh MAKEDEV ttyv5
> sh MAKEDEV ttyv6

This should be:
cd /dev
sh MAKEDEV vty12

to create 12 virtual terminals.

Neil
-- 
Neil Blakey-Milner
nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za

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