[TinyLogin] getty clears onlcr

Troy Cauble troy at bell-labs.com
Mon Aug 25 13:06:58 MDT 2003


Getty clears onlcr in termio_init().

This causes problems for apps which are writing to the console.
An example:

# while true; do echo step ; sleep 2 ; done > /dev/console &
# step
step
step
step
exit

MontaVista Linux 2.1, Professional Edition

lucentRGW login: step
                      step
                          step
                              step
                                  step
                                      step


-troy






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