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-.TH TTYS 5  ""
-.AT 3
-.SH NAME
-ttys \- terminal initialization data
-.SH DESCRIPTION
-The
-.I ttys
-file contains information that is used by various routines to initialize
+.\"     @(#)ttys.5     6.8 (Berkeley) 5/4/91
+.\"
+.Dd May 4, 1991
+.Dt TTYS 5
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm ttys
+.Nd terminal initialization information
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The file
+.Nm ttys
+contains information that is used by various routines to initialize

 and control the use of terminal special files.
 This information is read with the
 and control the use of terminal special files.
 This information is read with the

-.IR getttyent (3)
+.Xr getttyent 3

 library routines.
 library routines.

+The

 There is one line in the 
 There is one line in the 

-.I ttys
-file per special file.
+.Nm ttys
+file per special device file.

 Fields are separated by tabs and/or spaces.
 Fields comprised of more than one word should be enclosed in double
 quotes (``"'').
 Blank lines and comments may appear anywhere in the file; comments
 are delimited by hash marks (``#'') and new lines.
 Any unspecified fields will default to null.
 Fields are separated by tabs and/or spaces.
 Fields comprised of more than one word should be enclosed in double
 quotes (``"'').
 Blank lines and comments may appear anywhere in the file; comments
 are delimited by hash marks (``#'') and new lines.
 Any unspecified fields will default to null.

-.PP
-The first field is the terminal's entry in the device directory, ``/dev''.
-.PP
+.Pp
+The first field is the
+name of the terminal special file as it is found in
+.Pa /dev .
+.Pp

 The second field of the file is the command to execute for the line,
 The second field of the file is the command to execute for the line,

-typically
-.IR getty (8),
-which performs such tasks as baud-rate recognition, reading the login name,
-and calling
-.IR login (1).
+usually
+.Xr getty 8 ,
+which initializes and opens the line, setting the speed, waiting for
+a user name and executing the
+.Xr login 1
+program.

 It can be, however, any desired command, for example
 the start up for a window system terminal emulator or some other
 daemon process, and can contain multiple words if quoted.
 It can be, however, any desired command, for example
 the start up for a window system terminal emulator or some other
 daemon process, and can contain multiple words if quoted.

-.PP
+.Pp

 The third field is the type of terminal usually connected to that
 tty line, normally the one found in the
 The third field is the type of terminal usually connected to that
 tty line, normally the one found in the

-.IR termcap (5)
+.Xr termcap 5

 data base file.
 data base file.

-The environmental variable ``TERM'' is initialized with the value by
+The environment variable
+.Dv TERM
+is initialized with the value by

 either
 either

-.IR getty (8)
+.Xr getty 8

 or
 or

-.IR login (1).
-.PP
+.Xr login 1 .
+.Pp

 The remaining fields set flags in the
 The remaining fields set flags in the

-.I ty_status
+.Fa ty_status

 entry (see
 entry (see

-.IR getttyent (3))
+.Xr getttyent 3 )

 or specify a window system process that
 or specify a window system process that

-.IR init (8)
+.Xr init 8

 will maintain for the terminal line.
 will maintain for the terminal line.

-.PP
+.Pp

 As flag values, the strings ``on'' and ``off'' specify that
 As flag values, the strings ``on'' and ``off'' specify that

-.I init
+.Xr init

 should (should not) execute the command given in the second field,
 while ``secure'' (if ``on'' is also specified) allows users with a
 uid of 0 to login on
 this line.
 These flag fields should not be quoted.
 should (should not) execute the command given in the second field,
 while ``secure'' (if ``on'' is also specified) allows users with a
 uid of 0 to login on
 this line.
 These flag fields should not be quoted.

-.PP
+.Pp

 The string ``window='' may be followed by a quoted command
 string which
 The string ``window='' may be followed by a quoted command
 string which

-.I init
+.Xr init

 will execute
 will execute

-.B before
+.Em before

 starting the command specified by the second field.
 starting the command specified by the second field.

-.SH EXAMPLES
-.nf
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+.Bd -literal

 # root login on console at 1200 baud
 console        "/usr/libexec/getty std.1200"   vt100   on secure
 # dialup at 1200 baud, no root logins
 # root login on console at 1200 baud
 console        "/usr/libexec/getty std.1200"   vt100   on secure
 # dialup at 1200 baud, no root logins


@@ -86,8 +120,21 @@ ttyv0       "/usr/new/xterm -L :0"          vs100   on window="/usr/new/Xvs100 0"
 # Network pseudo ttys -- don't enable getty
 ttyp0  none    network
 ttyp1  none    network off
 # Network pseudo ttys -- don't enable getty
 ttyp0  none    network
 ttyp1  none    network off

-.fi
-.SH FILES
-/etc/ttys
-.SH "SEE ALSO"
-login(1), getttyent(3), ttyslot(3), gettytab(5), termcap(5), getty(8), init(8)
+.Ed
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /etc/ttys -compact
+.It Pa /etc/ttys
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr login 1 ,
+.Xr getttyent 3 ,
+.Xr ttyslot 3 ,
+.Xr gettytab 5 ,
+.Xr termcap 5 ,
+.Xr getty 8 ,
+.Xr init 8
+.Sh HISTORY
+A
+.Nm
+file appeared in
+.At v6 .