From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 27 11:38: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dt054n86.san.rr.com (dt054n86.san.rr.com [24.30.152.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48AA414E9B for ; Sun, 27 Jun 1999 11:37:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Received: from gorean.org (master [10.0.0.2]) by dt054n86.san.rr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA16280; Sun, 27 Jun 1999 11:37:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Message-ID: <37766F7F.257AAF3A@gorean.org> Date: Sun, 27 Jun 1999 11:37:51 -0700 From: Doug Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gummibear@we.mediaone.net Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Deadd VTTY2 - How can I Restart It? References: <3.0.6.32.19990626145100.0079cb50@we.mediaone.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG gummibear@we.mediaone.net wrote: > I tried running 'ps' as root on vtty0 to see what was going on. Usually, > there's two getty's running for the other two vtty's. Right? Well here's > my output for 'ps': > > PID TT STAT TIME COMMAND > 48428 v0 Ss 0:00.28 -bash (bash) > 48581 v0 R+ 0:00.00 ps > 42975 v1 Is+ 0:00.04 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv1 > 38431 v2- IEs+ 0:00.00 (getty) Try hup'ing init (kill -1 1). That should kill and restart the getty process. Good luck, Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message