getty — Set Terminal Type, Modes, Speed, and Line Discipline
Synopsis
/usr/lib/saf/ttymon [-h][-t timeout] line [speed [type [linedisc]]] /usr/lib/saf/ttymon -c file
Description
The getty command sets terminal type, modes, speed, and line discipline.
Note
getty is a symbolic link to /usr/lib/saf/ttymon. It is included for compatibility with previous releases for the few applications that still call getty directly.
Only superuser can execute getty. Initially, getty prints the login prompt, waits for the user's login name, and then invokes the login command. getty tries to adapt the system to the terminal speed by using the options and arguments specified on the command line.
Without optional arguments, getty specifies the following.
The speed ...
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