Ken Bloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've observed on my machine over the last several months that it
> takes an inordinately long time after I log off of one of my
> machine's virtual consoles before the getty restarts, prints
> /etc/issue and is ready to accept logins again. Occasionally, I get
> a situation where init reports the getty as respawning too fast and
> disables it for 5 minutes. Any idea what's wrong?
I worked around this problem by giving getty the full path to the tty
in inittab. i.e. "6:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 /dev/tty6"
vs. "6:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty6". I don't know why this
works.
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--Bucky Katt
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