On Mon, Aug 09, 1999 at 11:18:43AM -0400, Gonda, Rumi wrote:
> i am trying to setup serial console and added the following line
> to my /etc/inittab file:
>
> S0:12345:respawn:/sbin/getty ttyS0 DT19200 vt100
>
> and i tried to test it using:
>
> echo hello world >> /dev/ttyS0
I have a stinking suspicion that if you're trying to use ttyS0 as a
serial _console_, that you don't _want_ a getty running on it. The
kernel will likely do the work.
Cheers,
-- jr 'but I could be wrong' a
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