TERMINAL(HW) XENIX System V TERMINAL(HW)
Name
terminal - Login terminal.
Description
A terminal is any device used to enter and display data. It
may be connected to the computer:
- By a serial wire, either direct or dialup
- As a virtual terminal, for example with emulator
software
- Through a display adapter
A terminal has an associated device file /dev/tty*.
Files
/dev/tty*
See Also
console(M), disable(C), enable(C), mkdev(C), serial(HW),
stty(C), stty(HW), termcap(M), term(F), terminals(M)
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