Subject: Re: getty issue with 1.5
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
From: None <francus@yossi.com>
List: port-pmax
Date: 02/08/2001 16:05:58
Line in /etc/ttys is

console "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" rcons on secure

How do I know if I am using serial or frambeuffer?

yf
Quoting Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>:

> 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 ?
> 
> --
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
> --
>