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From: jrh@mustang.dell.com (James Howard)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: virtual terminals on SVR4 i386
Keywords: virtual SVR4
Message-ID: <11845@uudell.dell.com>
Date: 1 Nov 90 18:34:54 GMT
References: <1990Nov1.003451.27419@cti-software.nl> <717@dptspd.sat.datapoint.com> <11621@uudell.dell.com>
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In article <1990Nov1.003451.27419@cti-software.nl>, pim@cti-software.nl
(Pim Zandbergen) writes:
> jrh@mustang.dell.com (James Howard) writes:
> 
> >Or you can go back to the old method and run getty's on the vt's.
> 
> Getty's ?
> I was told SVR4 has this single process monitoring
> all tty's instead of a getty for each one.


It does, but it also has getty/uugetty, which are a lot easier to set up for
something as simple as a vt than ttymon.


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