Re: getty

[Siggy Brentrup <bsb@debian.org>]

<tomk@westgac3.dragon.com> writes:

> 
> Ok, what's the difference between mgetty and vgetty? (aside from the spelling)
> I tried  vgetty --help  and it reported  "mgetty FATAL....."
> 

vgetty is an attempt to support a voice mailbox using voice capable modems.
Since it was not too stable, the mgetty-voice package has been removed
from the distribution somewhere between 1.2 and 1.2.7

Siggy
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