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Re: sun4 [8.2.1]: xlogin/reactivate
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Tue Jun 16 04:07:16 1998
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>, testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 15 Jun 1998 15:46:13 EDT."
<199806151946.PAA06954@w20-575-38.MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 1998 04:07:08 EDT
> If anyone sees this again, please try doing an su to root and echoing
> something to /dev/console. I'm interested to know whether the echo
> process hangs or not and whether the output appears in the console
> window or not.
Well, I wasn't actually seeing this behavior, but while xlogin was
running, I remotely logged in as root. When I echoed foo >>
/dev/console, nothing appeared in the console window, however the echo
did not hang.
Jonathon
