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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!enews.sgi.com!news.sgi.com!newsfeed.nacamar.de!news.apfel.de!news-fra1.dfn.de!news-koe1.dfn.de!news.ruhr-uni-bochum.de!news.rhrz.uni-bonn.de!usenet From: ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de (Ignatios Souvatzis) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: How to get terminals to work? Date: 17 Mar 1997 10:21:38 GMT Organization: RHRZ - University of Bonn (Germany) Lines: 19 Message-ID: <5gj5vi$oio@news.rhrz.uni-bonn.de> References: <6SzbJmx3o$B@rimki.toppoint.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: cauchy.cs.uni-bonn.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.8 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:5660 In article <6SzbJmx3o$B@rimki.toppoint.de>, chrimek@rimki.toppoint.de (Christoph Rimek) writes: > I've read the man pages about getty and the like, I know what the FAQ > says, and I have played with all the settings in /etc/ttys and some of > /etc/gettytab, but after tens of reboots the terminal does not work. I suggest that you show us the relevant lines of /etc/ttys, along with the output of "dmesg" right after a reboot. > Do I need to compile the kernel with "options UCONSOLE" defined ? no. > Until now I thought that were an option for X11 only. yes. -- -- Unsolicited junk e-mail will be proofread at US$50.- per page. By sending such e-mail to my address, you accept these terms.