Subject: [PATCH 2/2] services: agetty-shepherd-service: Default to providing 'term-console instead of 'term-auto .

From: Danny Milosavljevic <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 12:47:42 +0100

* gnu/services/base.scm (agetty-shepherd-service): Default to providing
'term-console instead of 'term-auto .
---
 gnu/services/base.scm | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gnu/services/base.scm b/gnu/services/base.scm
index 29ae5fca3..4ab83d1d2 100644
--- a/gnu/services/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/base.scm
@@ -937,7 +937,8 @@ to use as the tty.  This is primarily useful for headless systems."
        (shepherd-service
          (modules '((ice-9 match) (gnu build linux-boot)))
          (documentation "Run agetty on a tty.")
-         (provision (list (symbol-append 'term- (string->symbol (or tty "auto")))))
+         (provision (list (symbol-append 'term- (string->symbol
+                                                 (or tty "console")))))
 
          ;; Since the login prompt shows the host name, wait for the 'host-name'
          ;; service to be done.  Also wait for udev essentially so that the tty