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From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
To: Michelle Kasch <mkasch@home.com>
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Subject: Re: getty and login_tty error message
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In-Reply-To: <002901c0ef7a$e1326a00$1a01a8c0@alex1.va.home.com>; from mkasch@home.com on Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 01:54:20PM -0400
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On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 01:54:20PM -0400, Michelle Kasch wrote:
> 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

Hmm. Try a:

	# cd /dev
	# ./MAKEDEV all

see whether it fixes your problem.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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