Re: mgetty and 6.0-RC1

From: Brooks Davis <brooks_at_one-eyed-alien.net>
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 14:09:29 -0700
On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 11:48:45AM +0300, Max N. Boyarov wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> I have strange problems after upgrading system from BETA5 to RC1.
> After upgrade i see the following messages  in mgetty log and on serial console and mgetty does not work
> 
> 
> 10/15 18:59:04 ad1  mgetty: interim release 1.1.33-Apr10
> 10/15 18:59:05 ad1  mod: cannot make /dev/cuad1 stdin: Bad file descriptor
> 10/15 18:59:05 ad1  open device /dev/cuad1 failed: Bad file descriptor
> 10/15 18:59:05 ad1  cannot get terminal line dev=cuad1, exiting: Bad file descriptor
> --
> 10/15 18:59:18 ad1  mgetty: interim release 1.1.33-Apr10
> 10/15 18:59:19 ad1  mod: cannot make /dev/cuad1 stdin: Bad file descriptor
> 10/15 18:59:19 ad1  open device /dev/cuad1 failed: Bad file descriptor
> 10/15 18:59:19 ad1  cannot get terminal line dev=cuad1, exiting: Bad file descriptor
> 
> systems sources were "cvsupped" on 14/10/2005
> and mgetty was installed from ports
> 
> 
> What can i do to solve this problem ?

Do the devices in question actually exist?  Mgetty appears to be
misconfigured to attempt to create them when missing which is alwasy
wrong in the devfs world.

-- Brooks

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