On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 01:11:11PM -0700, Walter Keeler wrote: > > > On Sun, 26 Sep 1999, Ben Collins wrote: > > > > > Actually the modprobe problem may be realted to your getty's respawning, > > which in > > turn may be causing your ssh problem. Sounds like you have a headless > > machine > > that is running getty's or you didn't configure one of the console type > > supports. > > > > If you are running a headless system, I suggest commenting them out of > > /etc/inittab > > and running "init q" as root. > > > > Ben > > > > I am in fact running janus headless (mostly), not for any good reason but > because I haven't yet gotten around to buying a Sun-compatible kvm switch. > > When I need to do admin work on it, I move my monitor connection over from > the PC and attach a Sun keyboard/mouse. Should I uncomment the gettys from > inittab and rerun init q before re-heading?
Yeah, and most likely you only need to uncomment the first one unless you really need more than one virtual console when you hook up the monitor. Ben

