agetty Command Examples

Alternative getty: Open a tty port, prompt for a login name, and invoke the /bin/login command. It is normally invoked by init. Note: the baud rate is the speed of data transfer between a terminal and a device over a serial connection. More information: https://manned.org/agetty.

agetty {{tty}} {{115200}}

agetty {{[-t|--timeout]}} {{timeout_in_seconds}} -

agetty -8 - {{term_var}}

agetty {{[-n|--skip-login]}} {{[-l|--login-program]}} {{login_program}} {{tty}}

agetty {{[-i|--noissue]}} -

agetty {{[-r|--chroot]}} {{/path/to/root_directory}} {{[-H|--host]}} {{fake_host}} -