Re: Problem with getty on serial ports

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From: Svend Garnaes
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 00:00

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Martin Liddle wrote:
> 
> In article <387A3E68.AA653ACE@get2net.dk>, Svend Garnaes
> <seg.dantaet@get2net.dk> writes
> >Compare /var/log/dmesg on the two boxen to see
> >if one has a problem detecting the ports.
> >If so, check that the multi port adaptor has
> >the same config on both boxen.
> >Also, have you checked the nodes in /dev ?
> >
> Thanks for your help.  The serial port detection is the same on both
> boxes.  The nodes in /dev are the same.
> 
> I decided that as I couldn't find a software configuration problem then
> the problem must be in hardware.  I've just put in a spare motherboard
> (the standard serial ports are on the motherboard) of the same type.
> The problem remains.  Getting desperate.
> --

Could still be a syntax error.
Check that /etc/inittab is the same on the two boxen

Svend

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From: Svend Garnaes <seg.dantaet@get2net.dk>
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