Subject: Re: getty issue with 1.5
To: Yoseff Francus <francus@yossi.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: current-users
Date: 02/08/2001 20:49:01
On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 11:02:50PM -0500, Yoseff Francus wrote:
> DECstation 5000/125 running netbsd 1.5
> 
> I get a lot of the follosing messages
> 
> init: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/console, s
> leeping
> 
> what is the issue here?

Hard to say ... for some reason getty can't start on the console.
Do you have a login prompt on your console ?
Do you use serial console or framebuffer ?

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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