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diff --git a/riemann.fmi.uni-sofia.bg/ngetty/ngetty-1.1/README b/riemann.fmi.uni-sofia.bg/ngetty/ngetty-1.1/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2bee2e1 --- /dev/null +++ b/riemann.fmi.uni-sofia.bg/ngetty/ngetty-1.1/README @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +See http://riemann.fmi.uni-sofia.bg/ngetty/ + +ngetty is a daemon that starts login sessions on virtual console terminals, +on demand. It is a good replacement for all those getty processes started +from init that, most of the time, are only taking up memory. +When compiled statically with dietlibc, the ngetty binary size is only +about 2k and uses considerably less memory than a getty. + +I wrote ngetty inspired by logind. Many thanks Andre! +logind source: http://anbadeol.googlepages.com/logind.html + + +Quick install: +0. read the ngetty.8 manual page +1. browse lib.h (check if the LOGIN path is correct!) +2. edit Makefile to taste +3. build: + make + If dietlibc is available: + make CC='diet -Os gcc -W' + To build dietlibc try: + make dietbuild +4. install: + make install +5. if you want to some additional programs do: + make install_other +6. see init.d/ngetty, /etc/ngetty/Conf, /etc/ngetty/sample.Conf. + +Nikola Vladov |