Date: Thu, 1 Aug 1996 20:50:54 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: francis yeung <fyeung@netific.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.1R system : getty: /dev/ttyv0: Device not configured Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960801204917.219A-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199608011618.QAA02742@fyeung5.netific.com>
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On Thu, 1 Aug 1996, francis yeung wrote: > > Greetings, > > I must overlook something here. > > I have just noticed that my 2.1R system reports that > > ~ > getty: /dev/ttyv0: Device not configured > getty: /dev/ttyv2: Device not configured > getty: /dev/ttyv1: Device not configured No, this means your virtual consoles don't exist. :( they're ttyV, not ttyD... If you can login, then su; cd /dev; ./MAKEDEV vty8. That should rebuild them. > But tip finds the devices OK. > > What did I miss here ? You should be using the cua devices (/dev/cuaa0, etc) for dialout. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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