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Date:      Wed, 9 Nov 2011 19:19:58 +0100
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        Samuel Magnusson <samuel.magnusson5@bredband.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X server and xinit works excellent....almost.
Message-ID:  <20111109191958.84ebbdc7.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <4EBA6FE0.5040308@bredband.net>
References:  <4EB88225.9020702@bredband.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1111080806260.70888@wonkity.com> <20111108205600.7a8e0205.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1111081321010.72738@wonkity.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1111081331150.72921@wonkity.com> <20111108215114.24d336e6.freebsd@edvax.de> <4EBA5EBD.7020501@bredband.net> <4EBA6FE0.5040308@bredband.net>

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On Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:19:44 +0100, Samuel Magnusson wrote:
> This works for me:
> X :0 -terminate
> Ctrl-Alt-F1
> xterm -display :0
> Ctrl-Alt-F9
> exit xterm.. which brings me back to the first console.
> 
> But this doesn't work:
> X :0 -terminate vt4
> Ctrl-Alt-F1 (doesn't respond)
> Ctrl-Alt-Backspace (doesn't respond)

Do you have ``Option "DontVTSwitch" "false"'' in xorg.conf?



> Any clue why? Is my command "X :0 vt4" wrong or not supposed to work?

What is the correct notation for the terminal device to start
it on? Maybe ttyv4 (as in /etc/ttys)?



-- 
Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...



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