On 15 Aug 2001, Michael Heldebrant wrote:
> On 15 Aug 2001 02:14:07 -0400, Christopher Mosley wrote: > > On 15 Aug 2001, Michael Heldebrant wrote: > > > On 14 Aug 2001 23:48:38 -0400, Christopher Mosley wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > xwindows is crashing,it just occured. I am getting message > > > > something like xf86OpenConsole: no such file /dev/tty4 > > > > Is it possible the graphics mode on my fairly old card > > > > died - leaving text mode intact. Cannot run Xf86Setup > > > > either. > > > > > > Did you upgrade to 2.4 kernels with devfs? Perhaps your /etc/inittab > > > file shows something about your virtual terminals that may be usefull. > > No, i'm using an older kernel. Is kernel 2.4 compatible with potato > > debian 2.2 cd set? > Can you send in your /etc/inittab file to check for possible problems? > > --mike ------------------------------------------------------------- # /etc/inittab: init(8) configuration. # $Id: inittab,v 1.8 1998/05/10 10:37:50 miquels Exp $ # The default runlevel. id:2:initdefault: # Boot-time system configuration/initialization script. # This is run first except when booting in emergency (-b) mode. si::sysinit:/etc/init.d/rcS # What to do in single-user mode. ~~:S:wait:/sbin/sulogin # /etc/init.d executes the S and K scripts upon change # of runlevel. # # Runlevel 0 is halt. # Runlevel 1 is single-user. # Runlevels 2-5 are multi-user. # Runlevel 6 is reboot. l0:0:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 0 l1:1:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 1 l2:2:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 2 l3:3:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 3 l4:4:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 4 l5:5:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 5 l6:6:wait:/etc/init.d/rc 6 # Normally not reached, but fallthrough in case of emergency. z6:6:respawn:/sbin/sulogin # What to do when CTRL-ALT-DEL is pressed. ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -r now # Action on special keypress (ALT-UpArrow). kb::kbrequest:/bin/echo "Keyboard Request--edit /etc/inittab to let this work." # What to do when the power fails/returns. pf::powerwait:/etc/init.d/powerfail start pn::powerfailnow:/etc/init.d/powerfail now po::powerokwait:/etc/init.d/powerfail stop # /sbin/getty invocations for the runlevels. # # The "id" field MUST be the same as the last # characters of the device (after "tty"). # # Format: # <id>:<runlevels>:<action>:<process> 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 # Example how to put a getty on a serial line (for a terminal) # #T0:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 9600 vt100 #T1:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS1 9600 vt100 # Example how to put a getty on a modem line. # #T3:23:respawn:/sbin/mgetty -x0 -s 57600 ttyS3 #-- isdnutils begin # Change the lines below for your local setup and uncomment them. # Use "init q" to reread inittab. # look at the vboxgetty / mgetty manpage for more information (mgetty isn't # standard!) # #I0:2345:respawn:/usr/sbin/vboxgetty -d /dev/ttyI0 #I1:2345:respawn:/sbin/mgetty -D -m '"" ATZ OK AT&Eyourmsnhere OK AT&B512 OK' -s 38400 ttyI1 #-- isdnutils end -----------------------------------------------------------------------
