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From: jhl@frith.uucp (John Lawitzke)
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Subject: Re: getty keeps dying
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Date: 9 Jul 90 16:46:54 GMT
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From article <9Z1yL1w161w@cdthq>, by gary@cdthq (gary):
$ max@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (Max Southall) writes:
$> >/dev/tty01: getty keeps dying - there may be a problem
$> Yup, see it all the time, randomly.
$ 
$ Check and make sure all the handshaking lines on your serial
$ port are terminated (either looped back to it's opposite number
$ on the back of the computer, or driven by your terminal). Noise
$ on open lines has caused me problems in the past. 

No one seems to be reading my original posting correctly. It is
happening on /dev/tty01, one of the CONSOLE multiscreens.

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