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Date:      Wed, 4 Oct 2000 16:20:49 +0400
From:      "Artem Koutchine" <matrix@ipform.ru>
To:        "Martin Novak" <mnovak@stap.cz>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: question
Message-ID:  <00a401c02dfd$93293120$0c00a8c0@ipform.ru>
References:  <01C02E0D.E2775DA0.mnovak@stap.cz>

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man getty
man ttys
will help a lot
/etc/ttys sets up the getties

----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin Novak" <mnovak@stap.cz>
To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 4:17 PM
Subject: question


> Could you please explain what "getty" means? For example in the following
sentence:
> In a nutshell, you need to tell the init process, which is responsible for
> process control and initialization, to start a getty process, which is
> responsible for reading a login name and starting the login program.
>
> Thanks a lot for your help.
> Best regards
> Martin
>
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