From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 7 11:37:41 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from femail15.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail15.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.95.142]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08B1437B407 for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2001 11:37:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mkasch@home.com) Received: from CJ233745B ([24.15.182.222]) by femail15.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with SMTP id <20010607183733.MMVE17243.femail15.sdc1.sfba.home.com@CJ233745B>; Thu, 7 Jun 2001 11:37:33 -0700 Message-ID: <000901c0ef7f$895afae0$1a01a8c0@alex1.va.home.com> From: "Michelle Kasch" To: "Ian P. Thomas" , References: <200106071815.OAA02185@scarlet.my.domain> Subject: Re: getty and login_tty error message Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 14:27:40 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG No, /etc/ttys is the original file from the installation. My /etc/ttys is pasted below. If the value of 9600 needs to change, I don't understand why the installation would have put it there and why 9600 would be too fast. /etc/ttys: console "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" vt100 on secure # ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure # Virtual terminals ttyv1 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv2 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv3 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv4 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv5 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv6 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv7 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv8 "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon" xterm off secure # Serial terminals # The 'dialup' keyword identifies dialin lines to login, fingerd etc. ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure ttyd1 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure ttyd2 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure ttyd3 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure Thanks, MK ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian P. Thomas" To: "Michelle Kasch" Cc: Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 2:15 PM Subject: Re: getty and login_tty error message Have you changed the /etc/ttys file? Ian In the last episode, Michelle Kasch stated... [Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > I'm running FreeBSD 4.3. I have been getting these error messages since > installation: > > Jun 3 01:01:38 server026 getty[5869]: login_tty /dev/console: Operation not > supported by device > Jun 3 01:01:38 server026 init: getty repeating too quickly on port > /dev/console, sleeping 30 secs > Jun 3 01:02:08 server026 getty[5871]: login_tty /dev/console: Operation not > supported by device > Jun 3 01:02:08 server026 getty[5873]: login_tty /dev/console: Operation not > supported by device > Jun 3 01:02:08 server026 getty[5875]: login_tty /dev/console: Operation not > supported by device > Jun 3 01:02:08 server026 getty[5877]: login_tty /dev/console: Operation not > supported by device > Jun 3 01:02:08 server026 getty[5879]: login_tty /dev/console: Operation not > supported by device > Jun 3 01:02:08 server026 init: getty repeating too quickly on port > /dev/console, sleeping 30 secs > > > I have not been able to figure out how to fix this issue and it's driving me > crazy! Does anyone know why this error might be occuring? I have not > changed the gettytab file or the fbtab file (they are the original files). > > Thanks, > MK > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message