Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 23 Jan 2004 14:05:35 +0100 | From | Vojtech Pavlik <> | Subject | Re: vts have stopped working here |
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On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 07:43:38AM -0500, Ed Tomlinson wrote:
> Is anyone else having problems with vt(s)? I can switch between X and vt 1 without > problems. Trying to use any of the other vt(s) fails. > > A+C+F1 flips from X to vt1 > A+F2 flips to vt7 (x) > A+C+F2 from X does nothing > > In my logs there are messages about init spawing too fast. Suspect that these are > the processes for the Vt(s) started with: > > 2:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty2
Interesting. The vt's don't exist until something writes to them. So most likely X is running on vt2 in your case. As to why the processes keep dying - no idea.
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