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suckless linux base utils
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      1 .Dd February 2, 2015
      2 .Dt GETTY 8
      3 .Os ubase
      4 .Sh NAME
      5 .Nm getty
      6 .Nd suckless linux getty
      7 .Sh SYNOPSIS
      8 .Nm
      9 .Op Ar tty Op Ar term Op Ar cmd Op Ar args...
     10 .Sh DESCRIPTION
     11 .Nm
     12 opens a tty device, prompts for a login name and by default
     13 invokes the /bin/login program. You can start another program instead of
     14 /bin/login via
     15 .Ar cmd
     16 with
     17 .Ar args .
     18 The hostname is printed in the login name prompt as well. The
     19 .Ar tty
     20 should be specified using an absolute path.
     21 .Sh SEE ALSO
     22 .Xr login 1