[xen-tools] Re: question related to 30-fix-inittab hook

[Eric Lemoine]

On 8/17/06, Steve Kemp <steve at steve.org.uk> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 02:35:03PM +0200, Eric Lemoine wrote:
>
> > I commented out the ttyN (with N > 1).
> > If I uncomment those lines then INIT complains
>
>   Yes thats a common problem.
>
> > Could you check whether you have the same problem before modifying the
> > inittab hook?
>
>   We don't have that problem, I checked already.  The old script did two things:
>
>     1.  Converted tty[1-9] -> console
>     2.  Commented out everything but the first "getty" process.
>
>   I've just updated the script to only apply the second change.  On
>  the test instance I created to test that job control was working I
>  received the following /etc/inittab file section:
>
> 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty1
> #2:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty2
> #3:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty3
> #4:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty4
> #5:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty5
> #6:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty6
>
>   So that is as-expected.

Oh great!

Thanks Steve.


-- 
Eric