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| author | Karel Zak | 2010-08-18 09:02:03 +0200 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2010-08-18 09:35:42 +0200 |
| commit | 848e5e6ce3978d921366b799d907a78a12299924 (patch) | |
| tree | c91dd51f9fbca32d125629aa3617e21031092570 /login-utils/agetty.8 | |
| parent | libblkid: wrong PT detection on RAID0 (diff) | |
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agetty: add -s to reuse existing baud rate
For example:
/sbin/agetty -s /dev/ttyS0 9600
will reuse the speed the kernel configured on the port. If the setting
from kernel is useless (tty returns BREAK character) then the baud
rate from command line (9600) is used.
Addresses: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=623685
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'login-utils/agetty.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | login-utils/agetty.8 | 16 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/login-utils/agetty.8 b/login-utils/agetty.8 index 876137475..53037dda5 100644 --- a/login-utils/agetty.8 +++ b/login-utils/agetty.8 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ agetty \- alternative Linux getty .SH SYNOPSIS -.BR "agetty " [\-8ihLmnUw] +.BR "agetty " [\-8ihLmnsUw] .RI "[-f " issue_file ] .RI "[-l " login_program ] .RI "[-I " init ] @@ -12,16 +12,6 @@ agetty \- alternative Linux getty .I port .I baud_rate,... .RI [ term ] -.br -.BR "agetty " [\-8ihLmnw] -.RI "[-f " issue_file ] -.RI "[-l " login_program ] -.RI "[-I " init ] -.RI "[-t " timeout ] -.RI "[-H " login_host ] -.I baud_rate,... -.I port -.RI [ term ] .SH DESCRIPTION .ad @@ -163,6 +153,10 @@ Force the line to be a local line with no need for carrier detect. This can be useful when you have a locally attached terminal where the serial line does not set the carrier detect signal. .TP +\-s +Try to keep the existing baud rate. The baud rates from +the command line are used when agetty receives a BREAK character. +.TP \-U Turn on support for detecting an uppercase only terminal. This setting will detect a login name containing only capitals as indicating an uppercase |