On 3 May 2012 09:53, Guillaume Rousse <guillomovitch at gmail.com> wrote:
>> please use system("/usr/bin/chvt", "1"), or system(qw(/usr/bin/chvt 1))
>> instead in order to not fork useless shells.
>
> and kill is a perl builtin perl too:
> kill SIGRTMAX-10, 1
needs 'use POSIX;' though for symbolic values