On Wednesday 14 September 2005 08:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> But then I edit /etc/inittab and add this entry
>
> S2:3:/sbin/getty 38400 ttyS2 vt100
>
> and do a telinit Q
>
> When I dial in now I get scribble on the desktops screen
>
>   ...w'.....Q..oA.'...
>
> which appears to respond to my enter keys etc not sure. I.E I think that
> the getty is sending Login:,  Password: etc but looks like it's
> scrambled, maybe a baud rate problem? But I've set 38400 as one of the
> getty options. Maybe the getty supplied with the box just isn't good
> enough? Do I need to have mgetty? (Which isn't on the box and will
> require a cross-compile).

RFM about pre-login and post-login baud rates

James
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