On the bo (1.3.1) system I tried this on, I got:
vesta# dpkg -S /sbin/getty
getty: /sbin/getty
Which as I said, lead me up a blind ally.
>From your response, I have just tried:
vesta# dpkg -s getty
Package: getty
Essential: yes
Status: install ok installed
Priority: required
Section: base
Insta
According to Andrew MacIntyre:
> As I was used to agetty and minicom cooperating nicely on an ancient
> Slackware box, I expected this to work on this much more recent Debian box
> .
That is because that worked with the cua/ttyS devices (kernel based
locking between dialin/dialout) which has off
As I was used to agetty and minicom cooperating nicely on an ancient Slackware
box, I expected this to work on this much more recent Debian box .
I use mgetty at home, but didn't really want to have to deal with its
complexities for the situation at hand.
The situation's more or less under cont
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