What replaces inittab in LTS 10.04.1

[Tony Pursell]

On Fri, 2010-12-24 at 09:31 -0600, Linda wrote:
> I went to enter the line to make mgetty listen for login on serial to inittab and it does not exist in LTS 10.04.1. Where do you do this now? The documation I'm finding for mgetty still tells you to use inittab.
>                    Thanks
>                   Linda
> 

Hi Linda

I'm no expert, but I think this is what you want

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SerialConsoleHowto

The section for upstart (Karmic & newer).  Upstart has replaced init. 

Tony