Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2000 15:08:34 -0400 From: Yoshihiro Ota <st96yb9t@drexel.edu> To: Paul van Nugteren <PMvN@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/console > 1 virtual cons not the currently active Message-ID: <0FSN00I24UE9GV@mail.ocs.drexel.edu> In-Reply-To: <002d01bfa0b5$e76bf540$cafa26c3@nugis>
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Use 'Alt + F?' where ? is a number. It lets you login onto another console. Hiro At 7:22 PM +0200 4/7/00, Paul van Nugteren wrote: > First of all I would like to thank you all for replying so quickly to my > previous messages, THANKS! It looks like FreeBSD is the one for me...(Linux > tends to be very blurry because of it's different distros, standards are > nice) > > I've had quite a few error messages today and they al blurred my screen. Now > I wondered if I could reroute (of course I could but how) the /dev/console > to one virtual terminal where wouldn't I'll let any login program start. > Just leave that virtual terminal for system error messages, is that possible > or isn't it much UNIX-style? > > Thanks, > > Paul To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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