Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 11:08:41 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org>, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> Subject: Re: ttys patch - any objections? Message-ID: <XFMail.20020926110841.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20020926144432.GA33089@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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On 26-Sep-2002 Steve Kargl wrote: > On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 02:50:20PM +0100, Mark Murray wrote: >> > This seems a lot like personal preferance to me, I for one don't like a >> > lot of tty's, because running getty on a bunch of ttys that I'm not going >> > to use is a waste of ram.... I usually keep F1-F3 as ttys, and make F4 run >> > kdm. I know I don't really have a say, but I'm sure everyone has his or >> > her own preference. >> >> Sure! That is why I'm doing a straw poll. If more people seem to like this, >> I'll commit it. If I get shouted down, I'll keep it as a local hack. >> > > I agree with Ken that this is a personal preference > thingie. I have X tied to F8. There is no real reason > for this choice other than inertia. I suspect people who use > mergemaster won't have a problem with your proposed change; > either they'll accept your change during the merge or keep > their current setting. New installs on machines don't get to choose this change or not. They just install a machine and now Alt-F9 doesn't get to X anymore. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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