Mgetty

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Mon, 19 May 1997 14:32:48 +0200


Hoi,

sounds like a familiar problem with DCD being not set -> login hangs.

But I can only answer this if I see the mgetty log file.

gert

guariwa@aacr.net wrote:
> Hello, I have been having problems with mgetty, I instaled it and it can
> look at the ports of my equinox card, but when I call from another computer
> it stop after show me the login prompt. So far I'm only intered in the
> exchange of e-mail via UUCP.
[..]
> I have in /etc/gettydefs
> 
> vc# B9600 SANE # B9600 SANE -ISTRIP CLOCAL #@S login: #vc
> 38400# B38400 CS8 CRTSCTS # B38400 SANE -ISTRIP CRTSCTS #@S login: #38400

What good is that supposed to be for?

> I got another problem, when I enable more than one port It tell me:
> INIT: respawning too fast, pausing for 5 minutes

... mgetty log file...?

> Could someone tell me what is happening?

Yes, the mgetty log file. That is what its for.

gert
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