From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Jan 25 15:21:48 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from compugenx.com (cd-191-175.ra30.dc.capu.net [64.50.191.175]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 61A8A37B404 for ; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 15:21:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from snort ([64.50.191.175]) by compugenx.com ( IA Mail Server Version: 3.2.4. Build: 1096 ) ) ; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 18:27:47 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Mike Poor Reply-To: p00r0ne@digitz.org Organization: Digitz.org To: Jonathan Chen Subject: Re: login_tty /dev/console resolution? Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 18:16:15 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <02012509271300.01142@snort> <20020126104734.E24296@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20020126104734.E24296@grimoire.chen.org.nz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <02012518161502.01142@snort> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks, fixed it. Mike On Friday 25 January 2002 16:47, Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 09:27:13AM -0500, Mike Poor wrote: > > I just installed 4.4 on a box, and am getting these error messages > > printed out to the screen every 30 seconds or so. I did notice a post > > with this same problem in 2001, but I could not find a resolution to his > > problem on the list. > > > > The message is as follows: > > > > date host getty[pid]: login_tty /dev/console : Operation Not supported by > > device > > > > If someone could help me resolve this I would greatly appreciate it ;) > > Your console entry in /etc/ttys needs to look like this: > > console none unknown off secure To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message