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author | charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-07-06 19:19:48 +0000 |
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committer | charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-07-06 19:19:48 +0000 |
commit | 9639b20db64d084fa58b75058a2bd896b1f743e1 (patch) | |
tree | a6b4b2576ebd3b2a11ee774c4c4c22866c4c05b5 /libexec/getty/getty.8 | |
parent | 26da445d07574246abb5617f3bb216069636355d (diff) | |
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The .Nm utility
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/libexec/getty/getty.8 b/libexec/getty/getty.8 index fe9d879..bd16017 100644 --- a/libexec/getty/getty.8 +++ b/libexec/getty/getty.8 @@ -47,8 +47,7 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm -program -is called by +utility is called by .Xr init 8 to open and initialize the tty line, read a login name, and invoke .Xr login 1 . @@ -92,8 +91,7 @@ table. .Pp The .Nm -program -can be set to timeout after some interval, +utility can be set to timeout after some interval, which will cause dial up lines to hang up if the login name is not entered reasonably quickly. .Sh DIAGNOSTICS @@ -126,5 +124,5 @@ does not exist. .Sh HISTORY A .Nm -program appeared in +utility appeared in .At v6 . |