On Thu, Mar 19, 1998 at 05:44:24PM -0600, W. Michael Petullo wrote:
>
> S1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty ttyS1 DT19200 vt100
>
> Here is the cooresponding gettydefs file entry:
>
> DT19200# B19200 CS8 CLOCAL # B19200 SANE -ISTRIP CLOCAL #@S login:
> #DT19200
>
> With this setup, running minicom using /dev/ttyS1 exits with the following
> error message (while getty is running):
>
> minicom: cannot open /dev/ttyS1: Device or resource busy
It probably depends on WHICH getty that is. I use uugetty for that
purpose and it works fine. I can dial out or in with no conflicts.
The uugetty program is part of the getty_ps package. It even has
reasonably good docs describing the various ways it can be set up.
go for it!
Fred
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