inittab question

[Matthew Carpenter]

Are you serious?  IIRC, the initial field is a unique identifier, nothing
else.  Are you telling me that if you stick a number there 1-12 it will
stick the output to that screen?



On Mon, 8 Jul 2002 09:22:40 -0400
"Douglas J Hunley" <doug at hunley.homeip.net> wrote:

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> Would the following code in /etc/inittab would?
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> 11:2345:boot:/usr/bin/tail -f /var/log/mesages|/some/program
> 12:2345:boot:/usr/bin/top
> 
> this would give us 'top' on tty12, and the output of a log parser on
> tty11. no?
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