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Diffstat (limited to 'term-utils/agetty.8')
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diff --git a/term-utils/agetty.8 b/term-utils/agetty.8 index 4ef1e6b8c..12e481f6c 100644 --- a/term-utils/agetty.8 +++ b/term-utils/agetty.8 @@ -70,8 +70,10 @@ the list, which is treated as if it were circular. Baud rates should be specified in descending order, so that the null character (Ctrl\-@) can also be used for baud-rate switching. .sp -This argument is optional and unnecessary for virtual terminals. -The default for serial terminals is '9600'. +This argument is optional and unnecessary for \fBvirtual terminals\fP. +.sp +The default for \fBserial terminals\fP is keep the current baud rate +(see \fB\-\-keep-baud\fP) and if unsuccessful then default to '9600'. .TP term The value to be used for the TERM environment variable. This overrides |