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From: kemp@uiatma.atmos.uiuc.edu (John Kemp)
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Subject: xlogin (?)
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Date: 22 May 91 16:00:31 GMT
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I put the following in /etc/inittab:

		xlog:2:respawn:/usr/bin/X11/xlogin 

I get an error message like:

		"unable to open device /dev/tty"

What am I doing wrong?
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