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Date:      Fri, 14 Jun 1996 01:51:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Brian Litzinger <brian@MediaCity.com>
To:        info@adn.edu.ph (Information Help Desk)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mgetty for getty
Message-ID:  <199606140851.BAA20177@MediaCity.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.960612162711.3272A-100000@sili.adn.edu.ph> from Information Help Desk at "Jun 12, 96 04:34:03 pm"

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Information Help Desk wrote:
> 	I recently ported mgetty+sendfax-0.98, compiled and installed it.
> Could you check if what I did is correct. In /etc/ttys, i substituted the 
> line,
> 
> 	ttyd0	"/usr/libexec/getty std.19200" dialup on secure
> 
> with
> 
> 	ttyd0	"/usr/local/sbin/mgetty -s 19200" dialup on secure
> 
> After this, I issued a kill -HUP 1, and got the following warnings,
> 
> 	getty is repeating too fast, sleeping 30 secs.
> 
> This is usually what I did when I installed mgetty in a Linux box.

Mgetty prefers to talk to the cuaa0 device.

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