Re: [hylafax-users] inittab: respawning too fast

["Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>]

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 04:48:38PM -0600, Lee Howard wrote:
> At 03:01 PM 6/20/01 -0700, Andrew wrote:
> >I've entered the line into inittab:
> >t2:23:respawn:/usr/local/sbin/faxgetty ttyS1
> >I keep getting a message saying "respawning too fast" disabled.
> >Anybody know what's wrong?
> 
> Yeah, your config.file is wrong, so faxgetty dies, init respawns faxgetty.
> This is happening too fast to be sane, so init stops it.  Fix your config
> file.

FaxGetty is probably dropping informative turds in your syslog...

Cheers,
-- jra
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