Subject: Re: strange behavior with logins over serial lines
To: Charles M. Hannum <mycroft@mit.edu>
From: Paul Kranenburg <pk@cs.few.eur.nl>
List: current-users
Date: 05/28/1998 01:19:39
> > May 27 08:36:29 ra login: LOGIN root REFUSED ON TTY dty01

I want to point out that the same problem exists on diskless clients
having their `/dev' on an NFS server which have a smaller "minor"
width. The dialout bit gets truncated and `dtyxx' looks just like `ttyxx'.

-pk