inittab respawing too fast and disabled

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Mon, 12 Jul 1999 09:35:57 +0200

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Hi,

On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 10:19:24AM +0530, C.Jagadish wrote:
>     From the log file I understood that the mgetty is trying to talk to
> modem and failing, as the modem was not connected, and then getting killed
> and respawn. Now I connected the modem, and have not observed respawning
> for an hour, so I hope it is working fine.

Indeed.  If the modem is not connected, this will lead to serious
problems in mgetty's operation.

gert
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