doc: update tty config, detail <COND> and @console vs console

Signed-off-by: Joachim Wiberg <troglobit@gmail.com>
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Joachim Wiberg committed 2021-04-18 11:34:57 +02:00
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### TTYs and Consoles
**Syntax:** `tty [LVLS] <DEV> [BAUD] [noclear] [nowait] [nologin] [TERM]`
`tty [LVLS] <CMD> <ARGS> [noclear] [nowait]`
**Syntax:** `tty [LVLS] <COND> DEV [BAUD] [noclear] [nowait] [nologin] [TERM]`
`tty [LVLS] <COND> CMD <ARGS> [noclear] [nowait]`
The first variant of this option uses the built-in getty on the given
TTY device DEV, in the given runlevels. The DEV may be the special
@@ -449,6 +449,11 @@ keyword `@console`, or `console`, useful on embedded systems.
The default baud rate is 0, i.e., keep kernel default.
> The `tty` stanza inherits runlevel, condition (and other feature)
> parsing from the `service` stanza. So TTYs can run in one or many
> runlevels and depend on any condition supported by Finit. This is
> useful e.g. to depend on `<pid/elogind>` before starting a TTY.
**Example:**
tty [12345] /dev/ttyAMA0 115200 noclear vt220
@@ -486,6 +491,10 @@ uses `ttyS0`, `ttyAMA0`, `ttyMXC0`, or anything else. Finit figures
it out by querying sysfs: `/sys/class/tty/console/active`. The speed
can be omitted to keep the kernel default.
> Most systems get by fine by just using `console`, which will evaluate
> to `/dev/console`. If you have to use `@console` to get any output,
> you may have some issue with your kernel config.
**Example:**
tty [12345] @console noclear vt220