Subject: Re: can't boot multiuser in terminal mode
To: Bob Nestor <rnestor@augustmail.com>
From: Guy Santiglia <fredfl2@guy.chonju21.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/28/1999 14:04:31
>
> Guy Santiglia (fredfl2@guy.chonju21.net) wrote:
>
> > I've been running xdm for a while and recently I tried to
> >boot into the terminal mode (without xwindows) and I couldn't.
> >I can boot single user no problem, but when I try multi-user
> >boot without xdm running I don't get a login prompt.
> >
> >The last thing that appears on the screen is the message
> >that the apache server has been started. And the command that
> >starts apache is at the bottom of my /etc/rc.conf file.
> >
> > Does anyone have any idea what the problem might be or
> >how to begin trouble shooting this problem.
>
> Check /etc/ttys. You probably disabled the ttye line so it wouldn't
> start a terminal session on the console after xdm took control. Without
> xdm running you'll want to reenable that line.
>
> -bob
Is this the line that you are talking about?
#ttye0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" vt220 on secure
I don't have a line that just has "ttye" in it.
-Guy
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Guy Santiglia Quadra 610, 50 MHZ, NetBSD 1.4!
South Korea
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