[BRLTTY] "Can't access console"
Samuel Thibault
samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Thu Nov 8 08:41:42 EST 2007
Dave Mielke, le Thu 08 Nov 2007 08:33:53 -0500, a écrit :
> [quoted lines by Samuel Thibault on 2007/11/08 at 11:55 +0000]
>
> >udev creates them because gettys get launched and thus virtual consoles
> >get allocated.
>
> It has to be more complicated than that because there are vcsa<n> devices for
> which there aren't corresponding gettys. For example, a common case is gettys
> for 1-6, X on 7, and 8-12 being unassigned yet they all have vcsa<n> devices.
Mmm, not on my system: there is only vcsa1-6 for gettys, vcsa7 for X,
and vcsa10 for my syslogs. If I run open, I get vcsa8, and if I run
deallocvt, vcsa8 disappears.
Samuel
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