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Date:      Wed, 8 Mar 2006 11:21:31 +0100
From:      Matteo Riondato <matteo@freebsd.org>
To:        Cole <cole@opteqint.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: tty's and no login
Message-ID:  <20060308102131.GF10760@kaiser.sig11.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060307223708.76C4C43D45@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
References:  <440E0909.1010305@palisadesys.com> <20060307223708.76C4C43D45@mx1.FreeBSD.org>

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On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 12:37:00AM +0200, Cole wrote:
> Yeah.
> 
> That does help quite a lot. However, I did find something regarding this called own-tty, but that
> was for linux, and also written in like 1998.
> http://www.canonical.org/~kragen/sw/usershell.html
> 
> I was actually hoping to do something similar. In that I was hoping to just write a single program
> to take control of the terminal and all me to use it for my input/output directly. Ive tried the
> above program, but it does complain about "TIOCSCTTY: Operation not permitted". Anyone have any
> ideas about what exactly needs to be done to get the own-tty.c program to function correctly under
> FreeBSD?

Is watch(8) what you need?

Best Regards
-- 
Matteo Riondato
FreeBSD Volunteer (http://freebsd.org)
G.U.F.I. Staff Member (http://www.gufi.org)
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