Is it possible to use agetty
from the command line? I tried the command
sudo agetty -s 34800 tty8 linux
but it returns after a few seconds and tty8
is not open. Is it the expected behaviour?
Also, trying to start it in the background with
sudo agetty -s 34800 tty8 linux &> /dev/null &
returns immediately. Why?
Best Answer
I tried your line, I get the following in /var/log/secure (fedora19):
try this: