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From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Ed Tomlinson <edt@aei.ca>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: vts have stopped working here
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 14:05:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040123130535.GA4046@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200401230743.38488.edt@aei.ca>

On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 07:43:38AM -0500, Ed Tomlinson wrote:

> Is anyone else having problems with vt(s)?  I can switch between X and vt 1 without
> problems.  Trying to use any of the other vt(s) fails.   
> 
> A+C+F1 flips from X to vt1
> A+F2 flips to vt7 (x)
> A+C+F2 from X does nothing
> 
> In my logs there are messages about init spawing too fast.  Suspect that these are
> the processes for the Vt(s) started with:
> 
> 2:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty2

Interesting. The vt's don't exist until something writes to them. So
most likely X is running on vt2 in your case. As to why the processes
keep dying - no idea.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR

  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-23 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-23  6:31 [PATCH] clarify find_busiest_group Martin J. Bligh
2004-01-23  6:44 ` Nick Piggin
2004-01-23  7:02   ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-23 12:43   ` vts have stopped working here Ed Tomlinson
2004-01-23 13:05     ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2004-01-23 15:05       ` Ed Tomlinson

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