Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 13:36:58 -0400 (EDT) From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: "System Admin." <pe@student.lssu.edu> Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: serail port console Message-ID: <14156.12441.43813.172444@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.05.9905261327110.5226-100000@student.lssu.edu> References: <Pine.GSO.4.05.9905261327110.5226-100000@student.lssu.edu>
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System Admin. writes: > Hello All, > I just successfully installed 3.2-STABLE FreeBSD/Alpha into my > AlphaServer 400 4/233. Now I have little problem. My server doesn't have > video card so I have DEC terminal connected to the serial 1 on the server. > When the server boots up I can see all the messages up until it said: > > Initial rc.alpha initialization:. > rc.alpha configuring syscons: blank_time/etc/rc.alpha: cannot open > /dev/ttyv0: no such device or address. > > Local package initialization:. > Sun Mar 28 18:18:49 EST 1999 > > Then that's about it. It didn't go to the login prompt on the console but > I can telnet in and do everything I wanted to. How can I fix this problem? > I want to be able to login from console also. > Edit your /etc/ttys and replace: ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure with: ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" vt100 on secure The send init a HUP, eg 'kill -HUP 1' Drew ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallatin Duke University Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu Department of Computer Science Phone: (919) 660-6590 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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