Subject: Re: tty setup kills multi-user boot-up
To: Johnny Lam <lamj@stat.cmu.edu>
From: Scott Smith <smelly@spy.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/13/1997 15:25:32
On Thu, 13 Nov 1997, Johnny Lam wrote:

> Yes, when I manually run the commands in the /etc/ttys, I find that
> ttye0 and console are "properly" setup (despite the ioctl errors?), but
> that "ttyflags -v tty00", to setup the first serial port, fails to
> return.  The machine seems to just hang.
> 
> I deleted all of the lines in /etc/ttys except for ttye0 and console,
> and was able to boot fully in multiuser, but running pppd on tty00 also
> hung the machine.
> 

Are you sure whatever you have sitting on tty00 works and is configured
correctly in the kernel?

Scott
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