Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: Virtual Terminals
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From: mcconnel@hydra.syr.edu (Terry R. McConnell)
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In article <7ncdqk$jsp$1@medousa.forthnet.gr>,
Chris Vasilakis <cvwm@yahoo.com> wrote:
>I compiled MINIX ver 2.0.0 with the system console parameter( NR_CONS) set
>to 4.
>The problem is that i can't make a getty process to start for the 2 extra
>terminals. I looked at /etc/ttytab and it's look fine.
>

Did you create the necessary character special files, /dev/ttyc3 and ttyc4 ?
See man mknod and use /dev/ttyc1 as a template.
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