From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Sep 6 1:45:54 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12F3E37B401 for ; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 01:45:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from skynet.stack.nl (skynet.stack.nl [131.155.140.225]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EE5543E42 for ; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 01:45:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcolz@stack.nl) Received: from toad.stack.nl (toad.stack.nl [2001:610:1108:5010:202:b3ff:fe17:9e1a]) by skynet.stack.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A2B54012; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 10:46:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: by toad.stack.nl (Postfix, from userid 333) id 00CB096E3; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 10:45:48 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 10:45:48 +0200 From: Marc Olzheim To: Nicolas Rachinsky Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, Wayne M Barnes Subject: Re: ttyv0 change remotely Message-ID: <20020906084548.GA34588@stack.nl> References: <20020905143647.A42547@klentaq.com> <20020905195447.GA15211@narr.dauerreden.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020905195447.GA15211@narr.dauerreden.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD toad.stack.nl 4.6-STABLE FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE X-URL: http://www.stack.nl/~marcolz/ Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 09:54:47PM +0200, Nicolas Rachinsky wrote: > > Is there a way for me to remotely Alt-F3 to change the > > console to ttyv2 ? I might do this at remote reboot time, > > and/or any time X is not running and no one is logged in at > > the console. > > vidcontrol -s 3 < /dev/ttyv1 Or, as root: echo '[2z' > /dev/console ;-) Marc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message