Re: [dev] Announcing sinit - the suckless init

From: Eckehard Berns <ecki-suckless_AT_ecki.to>
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 19:51:52 +0100

On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 03:51:40PM +0000, sin wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 02:44:11PM +0100, Eckehard Berns wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 12:31:59PM +0000, sin wrote:
> > > I just pushed a simple implementation of getty[1] to ubase. Would
> > > be nice to see if that works ok with your setup (and maybe get rid of
> > > fgetty ;-)).
> >
> > I could only test it briefly. At first it seemed to work as expected.
> > Then I realized that you cheated your way around asking for the
> > username. On Slackware /bin/login times out after 60 seconds which will
> > clutter the vt after a couple of minutes with timeout messages and login
> > prompts. So it seems that getty should ask for the username first even
> > if login could do it as well.
>
> Fixed in upstream ubase. It should work ok now.

Works like a charm. Just replaced fgetty :)

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Eckehard Berns
Received on Mon Feb 10 2014 - 19:51:52 CET

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