Problem spawning login

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Tue, 30 Jun 1998 21:31:06 +0200

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Hi,

steve park wrote:
> 1. the console reports "ttyS1: 1 input overrun(s)"
[..]
> 06/29 20:35:48 yS1  WARNING: starting login while DCD is low!

Sounds like a modem, serial port, or serial cable going bad.  

Try changing port, cable and modem, and see whether things change.

gert

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