Messages in this thread | | | From | Ed Tomlinson <> | Subject | Re: vts have stopped working here | Date | Fri, 23 Jan 2004 10:05:35 -0500 |
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On January 23, 2004 08:05 am, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > 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.
No. X is running on vt7. Selecting F2,F3,F4,F5,F6 all get you to the X screen, and these are the ids init complains about in the log. Interestingly this happens on two boxes (K6-III 400 via, P3-1.4G Intel).
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