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From: ats@g386bsd.first.gmd.de (Andreas Schulz)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: Re: Net-BSD console refuses new logins -- help, please.
Message-ID: <4174@bigfoot.first.gmd.de>
Date: 31 Oct 93 22:24:20 GMT
References: <2b12u8$tp5@genesis.ait.psu.edu>
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Organization: GMD-FIRST, Berlin, Germany
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In article <2b12u8$tp5@genesis.ait.psu.edu>, D. Jay Newman <dn5@psu.edu> wrote:
>I am using Net-BSD 0.9-current (well, as much as I can).
>
> [problem description with login deleted ]
>The message is:
>Oct 31 13:34:46 qabalah init: insert 89: Bad File descriptor

This sounds like something is wrong with your init or the /etc/ttys
file. Check your version of "/sbin/init", try to compile it new. Look
into the file /etc/ttys for unusal characters or changed lines.
Also look into "/etc/rc", if you have changed some lines.

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