[BusyBox] question about init ...

Vladimir N. Oleynik dzo at simtreas.ru
Thu Mar 14 08:09:04 UTC 2002


Thomas,

> i have some problems with init and getty :
> 
> in inittab i have 3 respawn thread : ex
> :::respawn:-/bin/sh
> 
> ::respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyAM1 115200
> ansi
> ::respawn:/usr/sbin/thttpd -d /usr/www -r
> -D
> 
> firstly i have noticed that when one of these 3 processes restarts, all
> 3 restarts, it sucks !! is it normal ?

Hmm, you have this programm and path on disk? May be configured this path 
and (sym)links from init scripts?

> after taht i noticed that if you write "ttyAM1::respawn:/sbin/getty -L
> ttyAM1 115200 ansi " with the
> ttyAM1 at the beginning, it doesn't works.

You must have
ttyAM1:: as first word.

 
> Another problem is with getty, i have configured it on ttyAM1, so i got
> the prompt for login ....
> but sometimes i enter a login, the Password prompt appears on the
> console, and login stops !!

Please try it:
ttyAM1::::respawn:/sbin/getty -L -l /bin/sh ttyAM1 115200 ansi


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