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Re: system crash / init: Id 2 respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes



On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 04:30:27PM +0200, Marcus Schopen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> my little ultra 1 (sarge) crash tonight. Last message in syslog is:
> 
> Apr 28 01:21:57 oola init: Id "2" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
> [...more of same...]
> 
> /etc/inittab:
> 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty1
> [...m o s...]
> 
> Any ideas why the console getty could crash the system?

These might not be related to your crash.
 This is what is logged if you dont have a keyboard connected.
/sbin/getty fails immediately b/c it cannot open /dev/tty[1-6].

-Nicolas Dade



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