Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 22:17:49 +0100 (MET) From: Andreas Schulz <ats@freebsd.first.gmd.de> To: amg@crl.com (August Grammas) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Untitled Message-ID: <199602212117.WAA03360@freebsd.first.gmd.de> In-Reply-To: <199602210219.AA18487@crl14.crl.com> from "August Grammas" at Feb 20, 96 06:19:02 pm
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> When I invoked X by the xinit command, it gave me the message: > unable to open /dev/ttyv4. > > I used mknod to create /dev/ttyv4 and made the appropriate > entry in /etc/ttys and then I got the error message: > unable to open /dev/ttyv5! You should not edit /etc/ttys or at least don't let a getty run on it. X needs a free ttyvx. Make sure at least one available ttyvx is marked "off" in /etc/ttys. ATS ( ats@first.gmd.de or ats@cs.tu-berlin.de ) Andreas Schulz GMD-FIRST 12489 Berlin-Adlershof Rudower Chaussee 5 Gebaeude 13.10 Tel: +49-30-6392-1856/+49-177-2134745 Germany/Europe
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