On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 04:54:55PM +0100, Danny Milosavljevic wrote:
> Leo added a comment to the services/base.scm code:
>
> ;;; FIXME This doesn't work as expected. According to agetty(8), if this
> option
> ;;; is not passed, then the default is 'auto'. However, in my tests, when that
> ;;; option is selected, agetty never presents the login prompt, and the
> ;;; term-ttyS0 service respawns every few seconds.
> #$@(if local-line
> #~(#$(match local-line
> ('auto "--local-line=auto")
> ('always "--local-line=always")
> ('never "-local-line=never")))
> #~())
>
> So try specifying local-line ?To clarify, I meant that the documented agetty default (auto) works, but actually specifying 'auto' in config.scm would break agetty. So, normally I recommend ignoring this option, since it seems broken upstream.
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