On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Frederick Bruckman wrote:

> On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Lars wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> > >
> > > > You don't have to do that either. Just install the serial bootblocks
> > > > from "/usr/mdec/biosboot_com0.sym".
> > >
> > > Ok hmm well i did what i wrote and it seems to work though, nothing works
> > > on the console, like i get no login prompt.
> > >
> > > Though i get the boot message and all, but after the Local Time shows and
> > > the login prompt should appear, i get numb.
> >
> > To get a login, you need to turn on "tty00" in "/etc/ttys" and "kill
> > -HUP 1" (assuming you have a another way in; otherwise you can boot
> > single-user with "boot -s", edit "/etc/ttys", and so on).
> 
> Or lets say you're still stuck at the serial console with no way to
> login. Send a [BREAK] to get it into the debugger, type "kill 1",
> carraige return, followed by "c", a carraige return, and you'll shut
> down to single user mode with the drives still mounted. Type "su -l",
> and you have a familiar root shell in which you can edit "/etc/ttys"
> and reboot.

Well i get this to work, so that i can login in single user, but how
should /etc/ttys look like to get it working?

> 
> Frederick
> 


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