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From: phil@rivendell.apana.org.au (Phil Homewood)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Can't get FreeBSD to spawn getty on modem line
Date: 5 Oct 1994 21:42:36 +1000
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George Livsey (georgel@starbase.neosoft.com) wrote:
: I would like to start out by thanking all of the people 
: who responded to my last post.  I finally got the USR
: 14.4 to answer, the problem now is that I can't get
: FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 to spawn a getty on the modem line.

: ttyd0   "/usr/libexec/getty std.57600"  dialup  off insecure
                                                  ^^^
there's a problem... change the 'off' to on and kill -1 1.

Phil.
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Phil Homewood                           phil@rivendell.apana.org.au
APANA Brisbane Regional Co-Ordinator    brisbane@apana.org.au
       "Every precious second is a chance to change"