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List:       ilug
Subject:    Re: [ILUG] making a dumb terminal out of a linux box.
From:       "Aine Douglas" <aine.douglas () gmail ! com>
Date:       2007-05-22 14:49:07
Message-ID: 8908b4830705220749o34ab8946gfe3b613016415048 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On 5/22/07, Conor Daly <conor.daly_ilug@cod.homelinux.org> wrote:
> On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 12:02:57AM +0100 or so it is rumoured hereabouts,
> paul@clubi.ie thought:
> > On Tue, 22 May 2007, Aine Douglas wrote:
> >
> > >That looks neat, but now to ask the question I meant to ask, any
> > >pointers on how to get a linux box to boot into such an environment
> > >as opposed to presenting the usual login prompt?
> >
> > man inittab
>
> And change the 'getty' lines in /etc/inittab to run whatever terminal
> emulator you wish.

Thanks guys... off now to recycle some old 386's :-)

Aine.
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