mgetty doesn't display logging

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Hmm try adding this to the global section of the mgetty.config file

issue-file /etc/issue
login-prompt login:

Nathan

On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, NightFever wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> mgetty is picking up the phone fine when I dial in, but doesn't show
> anything from /etc/issue or the login screen:
> 
> Here is my config files
> 
> In /etc/inittab:
> S0:235:respawn:/sbin/mgetty -x 3 ttyS0
>              and tried
> S0:235:respawn:/sbin/mgetty -x 3 -p "@" ttyS0
> 
> on my /etc/mgetty+sendfax/mgetty.config
> # Supra 144LC
> port ttyS0
> debug 9
> data-only yes
> term vt100
> 
> 
> I have a 14,400 extern modem ( I know it's slow, but I want to use it
> as a backup for my sever, for myself, so I'm not picky plus I have
> DSL)  Any help would be great... thanks in advance
>