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>7.3. Remove saved console settings</H1
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>The file <TT
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>/etc/ioctl.save</TT
> contains the
serial and terminal parameters to use in single user mode. The
serial and terminal parameters are usually set by
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<TT
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>As we are changing consoles, the saved settings are no longer
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>Figure 7-4. Removal of <TT
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>ioctl.save</TT
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