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Set terminal modes for system access (NetBSD)

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getty

Set terminal modes for system access (NetBSD)

Syntax:

getty

Runs on:

QNX Neutrino

Options:

None.

Description:

The getty utility sets the terminal mode.

Files:

/etc/config/gettytab, /etc/config/gettytab.${HOSTNAME}: Terminal configuration database.

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