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From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
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Subject: Re: X server and xinit works excellent....almost.
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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)?



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