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Altera_Forum
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15 years ago

init: /sbin/getty respawning too fast

Hi all, being my uClinux system fully developed I want to disable the "automatic root login without password" in the system console. I followed the steps reported in the wiki but, no matter what I tr...
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15 years ago

AFAIK, "respawning too fast means, that the program that is started by the init process dies immediately (or maybe is not executable at all). if getty dies, maybe the appropriate character driver is not workable or not in place.

-Michael