From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Oct 13 21:57:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from gershwin.tera.com (gershwin.tera.com [207.224.230.28]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAACA37B66D for ; Fri, 13 Oct 2000 21:57:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from thought.org (tao.sea.tera.com [207.108.223.55]) by gershwin.tera.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA08678; Fri, 13 Oct 2000 21:57:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from kline@localhost) by thought.org (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e9E4vqO24816; Fri, 13 Oct 2000 21:57:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline) Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 21:57:51 -0700 From: Gary Kline To: John Cc: Gary Kline , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how do I create a total of 6 vtty's? Message-ID: <20001013215750.A24742@tao.thought.org> References: <200010140440.e9E4ehZ24640@thought.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20001014004447.00adc100@mail.udel.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20001014004447.00adc100@mail.udel.edu>; from papalia@udel.edu on Sat, Oct 14, 2000 at 12:46:52AM -0400 X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Oct 14, 2000 at 12:46:52AM -0400, John wrote: > > > What do I need to do to make a total of 6 virtual ttys? There are > > only 4 ttyvN entries in /etc/ttys but 12 entries in /dev. > Just follow the theme in /etc/ttys (but only use 'secure' if your console > is really secure :) ). > > Hope this helps, > John > > ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure > # Virtual terminals > ttyv1 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure > ttyv2 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure > ttyv3 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure > ttyv4 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure > ttyv5 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure > ttyv6 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure > Hmm, hard to believe it is this simple! thanks, gary -- Gary D. Kline kline@tao.thought.org Public service Unix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message