X on tty1 in Rawhide/F10

[Les Mikesell]

Casey Dahlin wrote:
> >>>     
>> True, but it's one brick in a lengthy series of stupid and silly
>> decisions, which have been gradually running down Fedora into this
>> single-user windows clone it has evolved into.
>>
>>   
> Are you serious? Really? You must have a very tenuous grasp of OS 
> internals.

No, every change requires extensive documentation and retraining or you 
will have confused and disgruntled users.

> Who does this affect?
> 1) People using the console a lot who also run X (remember, runlevel 3 
> hasn't changed). Desktop users don't use consoles, server users don't 
> use X (I hope). Only a few species of geek remain.

This dichotomy exists only in your imagination.  Desktop users sometimes 
interact with servers, server users nearly always interact with desktops.

> 2) People recovering from X crashes. Bugs. Errors. Things we could be 
> fixing and making not happen rather than accommodating this bizzare F1 
> fetish.

People reading documentation.  Please change the behavior _after_ 
updating all existing documentation.

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   Les Mikesell
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