X on tty1 in Rawhide/F10

Dan Horák dan at danny.cz
Tue Oct 28 14:52:35 UTC 2008


Dan Nicholson píše v Út 28. 10. 2008 v 07:24 -0700:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 6:55 AM, Dmitry Butskoy <buc at odusz.so-cdu.ru> wrote:
> > Chuck Anderson wrote:
> >>
> >> The system boots up in tty1 first.  Having X change to tty7 is a VT
> >> change, hence flicker and delay.
> >>
> >
> > Well,
> >
> > Is it possible for users who do not use "graphical boot" (there are such
> > users...), use "traditional" tty7 instead?
> >
> > IOW, if X is already running, leave it on tty1, else invoke it on tty7. If
> > tty1 is already busy (by X), do not invoke mingetty on it.
> 
> Users who do not want a graphical boot set rc 3 as their default
> runlevel, and everything is the same as it always was with getty on
> tty1-6. If you then run startx, it will start on tty7. In rc 5, X is
> started on tty1 and getty is not. That's all there is to it.

Hm, but I am using runlevel 5 as default and do not use graphical boot
and I want to keep the old behaviour. I can survive a short delay and
some flickering during the vt switching. How can I set that?


		Dan





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