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Re: What is agetty, and why can't it be stopped?



On 2019-06-06, Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> wrote:
>   
> What do I do next to get rid of this nearly invisible agetty gizmo once 
> this machine is booted?  It might be handy if this machine is truly 
> hung, but I can count those instances on one hand with fingers left over 
> in the 21 years I have been a linux only house.

Maybe

    sudo systemctl stop serial-getty@ttyS0.service

if you haven't already tried it.


> Thanks all;
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett


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