[ale] Changing the default tty that XFree86 starts on?
Geoffrey
esoteric at 3times25.net
Fri Jul 23 14:44:26 EDT 2004
Michael D. Hirsch wrote:
> On Wednesday 21 July 2004 11:09 pm, Michael Still wrote:
>
>>X should just grab the next available free tty. Start all your gettys
>>then fire up X and it should grab what's left.
>
>
> Correct. Of course, if you configure 12 ttys, it becomes tricky to switch to
> tty13. So You might consider not running getty on one of your ttys. If you
> don't run one on tty1 then X will be on tty1 and the other ttys will all be
> on ctrl-alt-f[2-12]
Me thinks you might want to leave at least ONE tty console available. I
don't know, call me foolish...
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