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  • From: Seth Alan Woolley <seth AT positivism.org>
  • To: Nikolas Olivier <jahkub AT gmail.com>
  • Cc: sm-users AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Users] Reread inittab
  • Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 19:23:41 -0800

simpleinit is different:

kill -HUP 1

init q is for sysvinit.

man init and it shows the signals used.

On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 10:19:45AM +0100, Nikolas Olivier wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Since two days, my auth.log is saturated with logs like:
> Feb 22 00:12:49 xxxxx agetty[3759]: /dev//dev/tty1: No such file or
> directory
>
> I edited my inittab, agetty entries were defined as following:
> tty1:linux:/sbin/agetty /dev/tty1 9600
> So it explained the logs, but not why complains came 2 days ago
> (the sourcemage is a 1 month freshly installed) since I didn't
> edited the inittab, just one time to add a getty on serial line.
>
> To correct this, I changed entries to:
> tty1:linux:/sbin/agetty tty1 9600
>
> But, the problem is that when I do an 'init q' to reread the inittab, I got:
> init: started in user space, abort with Ctrl-\ (SIGQUIT)
> init: cannot open inittab
> init: error opening fifo
> init: error writing init.pid
>
> If anyone can help.
>
> Regards,
> Nikolas Olivier
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