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Date:      Mon, 11 Feb 2002 19:22:38 +0300
From:      Igor Roboul <igorr@sysadm.stc>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: question about restarting getty
Message-ID:  <20020211162238.GA24117@sysadm.stc>
In-Reply-To: <20020211110404.A3218@sympatico.ca>
References:  <20020211110404.A3218@sympatico.ca>

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On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 11:04:04AM -0500, David Banning wrote:
> I have reconfigured a getty in /etc/ttys, and then killed the
> running getty, hoping the newly configured one would start,
> but instead the old getty starts up again.
> 
> Does anyone know what I can do to start the new getty without
> shutting down and restarting the machine?
kill -HUP 1
or
init q

-- 
Igor Roboul, System administrator at Speech Technology Center
http://www.speechpro.com http://www.speechpro.ru

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