needed runtime options

"Robert J. Brown" (rj@eli.elilabs.com)
Fri, 2 Jul 1999 10:49:09 -0500


>>>>> "PILCH" == PILCH Hartmut <phm@a2e.de> writes:

    >> > (1) invoke mgetty with a commandline option that specifies
    >> where the > mgetty.config file can be found

    PILCH> this would allow people with multiple phone lines to invoke
    PILCH> multiple mgetty processes in /etc/inittab with a different
    PILCH> configuration for each, without having to build multiple
    PILCH> binaries.

I have multiple phone lines, on ISDN, one USR Courrier fax/data, one
Zyxel Omni 288 S voice/fax/data with 3 distinctive rings, and I get
them all to work with a single mgetty.config file and a single copy of 
vgetty.  Why do you need multiple copies of vgetty or mgetty.config?

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