Hi!! I run mgetty on a PC with linux kernel v.2.0.23. It all works fine i get this line in the logfile. ##### failed dev=ttyS1, pid=93, got signal 15, exiting What does it mean?? The modem is initalised with teh orginal policy.h In inittab i use this line s2:2345:respawn:/usr/local/sbin/mgetty -F -s 19200 ttyS1 /Thanks Joakim