Re: arbitrary programs in /etc/ttys [BETTER SOLUTION]

2004-11-06 Thread Geert Hendrickx
On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 08:52:58PM +0200, Geert Hendrickx wrote: Hello, I'm trying to turn an old pc into a serial console. I can perfectly get a login on the other end of the line with cu -l cuaa0, but I would like to have this command started automatically at boot, so the users don't

Re: arbitrary programs in /etc/ttys

2004-10-19 Thread Geert Hendrickx
On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 09:04:00PM +0200, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote: Hello, Geert Hendrickx wrote: ttyv0/usr/bin/cu -l cuaa0 vt100 on secure But this gives me the following error when restarting init: init: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/ttyv0, sleeping

arbitrary programs in /etc/ttys

2004-10-18 Thread Geert Hendrickx
Hello, I'm trying to turn an old pc into a serial console. I can perfectly get a login on the other end of the line with cu -l cuaa0, but I would like to have this command started automatically at boot, so the users don't need to be educated about cu :-). So I put the following in /etc/ttys:

Re: arbitrary programs in /etc/ttys

2004-10-18 Thread Benjamin Walkenhorst
Hello, Geert Hendrickx wrote: ttyv0 /usr/bin/cu -l cuaa0vt100 on secure But this gives me the following error when restarting init: init: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/ttyv0, sleeping 30 secs Apparently cu can not be started directly from /etc/ttys, can it? How