[Mageia-dev] Minimum install of cauldron don't start console

Frank Griffin ftg at roadrunner.com
Tue Mar 6 15:25:01 CET 2012


On 03/06/2012 09:10 AM, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> Sorry, I was unclear in my last email. I've not enabled the ability to 
> start a second X+DM yet (it needs changes to the DM's themselves which 
> I've not looked at - tho' it should be pretty simple) such that you 
> can specify the vt to use when they are started. Then I'd need to 
> adjust autovt to start a wrapper script that starts either getty or 
> X+DM as appropriate. So this isn't in place yet, but I do still think 
> it's the way forward. Should be possible to get it done I think. Col 

OK, so static gettys are gone, dynamic ones don't work yet, and X+DM 
can't yet start if you CTRL-ALT-Fn, which says that the only unexpected 
part of what I'm seeing is that CTRL-ALT-Fn stays with the current 
desktop rather than going to a black screen ...


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