On 2017-03-22, Cathey, Jim <jcat...@ciena.com> wrote:
>>If you've got a command prompt, then getty isn't running -- the shell is.
>
> Yes.
>
>>If you've got a _login_ prompt, then getty is running.
>
> Close! Getty _might_ be running, or perhaps /bin/login
> is. Could be either, depending on how you got there.
Ah, I forgot about that. If you're looking at the _first_ login
prompt after the motd contents, then getty is running. If you 've
tried to login and failed, and are looking at a "retry" login prompt,
then login is running.
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