[BusyBox] serial console problem

[Robert Schwebel]

On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 03:24:16PM -0700, Torrey Hoffman wrote:
> serial console detected. Disabling virtual terminals.
> init started: BusyBox v.0.60.2 (2002.01.09-05:21+0000) multi-call binary
> No more tasks for init -- sleeping forever.

Ok, busybox init works. 

> My inittab looks like:
> 
> ttyS0::sysinit:/sbin/rcS
> ttyS0::respawn:/bin/sh -i
> 
> ttyS0::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/reboot
> ttyS0::ctrlaltdel:/bin/umount -a
> ttyS0::ctrlaltdel:/bin/sync
> ttyS0::ctrlaltdel:/bin/killall -w

I don't have the "ttyS0" entries in my inittab - the stuff should simply to
to the console (which is the serial port anyway). So try starting the lines
directly with "::...". Something like 

  ::askfirst:-/bin/sh

should always work. 

Robert
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