/etc/nologin.ttyS<x>

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Hi,

On Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 12:37:41AM -0700, bae@distech.com wrote:
> I am using /etc/nologin.ttyS<x> to block mgetty from
> answering the modem when a call comes in sometimes.
> This works fine, but there is one slight problem. I
> also want mgetty not to do init-chat on the line 
> as well when I have the file /etc/nologin.ttyS<x> 
> present. 
> 
> Is there a way to tell mgetty not to do init-chat on
> the line, something like /etc/noinit-chat.ttyS<x> ?

Not directly.  You can write a wrapper script that will be called from
init, will wait for /etc/no*whatever* to disappear, and then exec
mgetty...

gert
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