From: drg50@Frobozz.COM (Dave Gavin) Subject: Re: SLS 99p2 missing /bin/getty? Date: 28 Jan 1993 19:00:51 GMT
In article <10mL02du34zH01@JUTS.ccc.amdahl.com> tpa10@css.amdahl.com (Thomas P. Anderson) writes:
>I downloaded SLS 99p2 from tsx-11.mit.edu yesterday (01/27/93) and did the
>install. Everything seemed to go fine until I tried to boot and logon as
>root: when it tried to go multi-user it went into a loop because it couldn't
>find /bin/getty.
>
>It recovered from the loop and left me in single user mode. Sure enough, there
>was no getty program in the /bin directory.
>
>Any ideas where I failed (I ASSUME it must be me, as others have done this and
>had it work - right?).
>
>More to the point: where should the binary be and where can I find it?
>
>Thanks.
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>
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Check /etc/getty - I've got both getty and uugetty in both /bin and /etc
on my system, and I downloaded in on 01/26 from tsx-11.
Good luck - Dave Gavin
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