It actually seems like --keep-baud is doing exactly what it's supposed to: -s, --keep-baud Try to keep the existing baud rate. The baud rates from the command line are used when agetty receives a BREAK character.
So no wonder that it doesn't switch to 57600 right away :-) ** Changed in: util-linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1571500 Title: console port speed impossible to set on ttyUSB0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/util-linux/+bug/1571500/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs