On Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 2:37 PM, onio <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am learning Embedded Linux using the book titled "Mastering Embedded Linux
> Programming" by Chris Simmonds on page 131 of the second edition. He speak
> about adding the following lines to an "inittab" file in /etc when building
> a ram file system.
>>>
>>> There is a version of getty in BusyBox. You launch it from inittab using
>>> the keyword
>>>
>>> respawn, which restarts getty when a login shell is terminated, so
>>> inittab should read
>>>
>>> like this:
>
>
> ::sysinit:/etc/init.d/rcS
> ::respawn:/sbin/getty 115200 console
>
> My problem is when I do this I can't seem to log in I get re-occurring
> message
> getty: can't open '/dev/null': No such file or directory

Replace "console" with your actual serial link name..

BeagleBone Black: ttyO0

Regards,

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