[NTLUG:Discuss] What's up with this?

A.L. al at 9b.com
Wed Feb 21 15:19:22 CST 2001


> Hi All, I have a Alpha 600Mhz PC running RH 6.0 for almost a year now,
> running good. We moved our computer room last weekend and ever sence
> then I am getting :
> 
> INIT: cannot execute "/sbin/mgetty"
> 
> about 7 to 10 times, then a line that says:
> 
> INIT: Id "0" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes.
> 
> Someone said it had something to do with the modem, so I powered down
> yanked the modem and rebooted the box and I'm still getting the sams
> thing.
> 
> I would love to get a fix for this, Thanks

	If you're not letting anyone dial into this box on that modem, do
the following:

vi /etc/inittab

Add a "#" to the front of the loine that starts /sbin/mgetty.  

	Cheers!

	--A.L.Lambert





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