[Mageia-dev] ANN: X11 now starts on tty1

Thomas Spuhler thomas at btspuhler.com
Sat Dec 17 16:37:09 CET 2011


On Saturday, December 17, 2011 03:54:33 AM P. Christeas wrote:
> On Saturday 17 December 2011, Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
> > That's one matter, the other one will be teaching all users who were
> > used to the current scheme,
> 
> ++
> 
> Don't underestimate the power of habits, versus the 'flicker'
> inconvenience.
> 
> It is a long habit, it is written in all How-To's, many also have panic
> scripts that do 'chvt 1' when something goes wrong[1]
> 
> I'd say, a bug in plymouth/systemd/whatever needs to be fixed as a bug, not
> trigger such a change of habits and/or standardisation.
> 
> Please don't break our text consoles. We may be spending 99.9% of our time
> in X, but this 0,1% that we need the ttys is priceless!
> 
> [1] remember, a few years ago.. ? the acpi power trick..
+1
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Best regards
Thomas Spuhler


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