From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 11 8:20:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from speechpro.com (crt-gw.infopro.spb.su [195.201.254.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C719D37B416 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 08:20:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from igorr by sysadm.stc with local (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16aJDy-0006HV-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 19:22:38 +0300 Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 19:22:38 +0300 From: Igor Roboul To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: question about restarting getty Message-ID: <20020211162238.GA24117@sysadm.stc> Reply-To: igorr@speechpro.com Mail-Followup-To: Igor Roboul , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20020211110404.A3218@sympatico.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020211110404.A3218@sympatico.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.26i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 11:04:04AM -0500, David Banning wrote: > I have reconfigured a getty in /etc/ttys, and then killed the > running getty, hoping the newly configured one would start, > but instead the old getty starts up again. > > Does anyone know what I can do to start the new getty without > shutting down and restarting the machine? kill -HUP 1 or init q -- Igor Roboul, System administrator at Speech Technology Center http://www.speechpro.com http://www.speechpro.ru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message