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| -rw-r--r-- | libexec/getty/ttys.5 | 25 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/libexec/getty/ttys.5 b/libexec/getty/ttys.5 index cfa964f..8630f12 100644 --- a/libexec/getty/ttys.5 +++ b/libexec/getty/ttys.5 @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" from: @(#)ttys.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 -.\" $Id$ +.\" $Id: ttys.5,v 1.6 1997/02/22 14:21:40 peter Exp $ .\" " .Dd November 17, 1996 .Dt TTYS 5 @@ -89,7 +89,9 @@ entry (see .Xr getttyent 3 ), specify a window system process that .Xr init 8 -will maintain for the terminal line, or specify a tty group +will maintain for the terminal line, optionally determine the +type of tty (whether dialin, network or otherwise), +or specify a tty group name that allows the login class database (see .Xr login.conf 5 ) to refer to many ttys as a group, to selectively allow or @@ -102,20 +104,11 @@ should (should not) execute the command given in the second field, while ``secure'' (if ``on'' is also specified) allows users with a uid of 0 to login on this line. -The flags ``local'', ``rtscts'', ``mdmbuf'', and ``softcar'' -modify the default behaviour of the terminal line, and their actions -are driver dependent. -The ``local'' flag causes the driver to -treat the line as if it locally connected. -The ``rtscts'' flag -instructs the driver to use RTS/CTS hardware flow control, if -possible. -The ``mdmbuf'' flag instructs the driver to use -DTR/DCD flow control, if possible. -The ``softcar'' flag causes the driver to ignore -hardware carrier on the line. -These flag fields should not be quoted. -.Pp +The flag ``dialin'' indicates that a tty entry describes a dialin +line, and ``network'' indicates that a tty entry provides a +network connection. +Either of these strings may also be specified in the terminal type +field. The string ``window='' may be followed by a quoted command string which .Xr init |
