Re: Stopping and restarting mgetty.

[Damon Muller <damon@empire.net.au>]

Greets,

> I have the following line in /etc/inittab:
> 
> 	S1:23:respawn:/sbin/mgetty ttyS1
> 
> How can I stop it whenever I need to, do something (like changing some 
> parameter) and restart it again ?

Try 

'kill -HUP' init

damon

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