Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > > Eugene Sevinian wrote: > > 3. Make; cp mgetty /sbin; rebot > > > > After this point I get the message > > "...S1, too fast respawning mgetty. Suspended for 5 min" or something > > like that. And that is all )-; > > If mgetty is respawning, something larger than ppp is probably wrong-- > it would never have a chance to take a login? Perhaps something you > did to the config is causing this. Did you change the config file? > Did you look in /var/log/mgetty/* for error messages?
I've seen this with mgetty trying to initialize a modem that was not a fax. Add '-D' to the mgetty line in inittab, or (I think) 'data-only' in the mgetty.config file Tim -- (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.buoy.com/~tps "We will either find a way, or make one." Hannibal ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my own.** -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
