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Re: Login to serial port (not console)



On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 09:44:13AM -0700, Scrap Happy wrote:
> >
> >Is there a restriction so that it is not possible to have the console on
> >a serial line and _another_ login on a serial port? (This was not my
> >initial question; one is enough for my case, the console being on
> >/dev/ttyE0).
> 
> You can put logins on all the serial ports, if you choose.
> (there are some consequences if you also want to be able to
> dial *out* on a serial port, e.g., through a modem)
> 
>[...]
> You can only have *one* "console" defined, though.

OK. So since this works after a reboot, the problem was "something" on
my side that prevented the device to be correctly configured.

Thanks!
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