Re: Problem with added video card with Sun terminal and keyboard...
On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 03:59:24PM +0200, Christian Jönsson wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 03:12:41AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 08:09:31AM +0200, Christian J?nsson wrote:
> > > On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 04:59:23PM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > > > On Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 11:25:20AM +0200, Christian J?nsson wrote:
> > > > > I have a little problem here.
> > > > >
> > > > > I had a SS20 (sun4m) system running debian 3.0 on a serial
> > > > > terminal... Now I have just installed a TGX video card and hooked up a
> > > > > real terminal and keyboard but I do not get to the login prompt.
>
> [snip]
>
> >
> > > # Format:
> > > # <id>:<runlevels>:<action>:<process>
> > > #1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty1
> > > #2:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty2
> > > #3:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty3
> > > #4:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty4
> > > #5:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty5
> > > #6:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty6
> >
> > Uncomment as many of these as you would like for VTs for your console.
> > Since you installed with a serial console originally, the install
> > process is smart/nice enough to comment these out for you, since you
> > didn't have a real console. I usually run 4, but 6 is the default.
> > The "T0" line below refers to your "first" serial port, and configures a
> > getty, or login, for it.
> >
> > > # Example how to put a getty on a serial line (for a terminal)
> > > #
> > > T0:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 9600 vt102
> > > #T1:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS1 9600 vt100
> > >
> > > # Example how to put a getty on a modem line.
>
> this did the trick, I uncommented the VTs and commented out the T0
> serial line console.
>
well, I had to do a dpkg-reconfigure console-common and choose the
appropriate keymap also.
Cheers,
/ChJ
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