Le dim, 14 jan 2001 23:18:12, Brendon a écrit : > > > Hi all, > > > > > > for some reason i can only use one console. when i <alt> <ctrl> > <F=>2> i > > > get a blank screen with a blinking cursor. > > > > > > only one getty is started (checked process') after boot (init 5). > anyone > > > know a solution? > > > > Do you have some lines similar to this in your /etc/inittab file? If > > not, I think that may be the problem. But then, I'm no expert. > > > > 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty1 > > 2:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty2 > > 3:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty3 > > 4:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty4 > > 5:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty5 > > 6:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty6
Look at the lines above : '6' is simply an ID for the line '23' means that the lines are executed only on the runlevels 2 and 3 so if you want your virtual consoles at runlevel 5 you had it and then do a 'killall -HUP init' do a 'man inittab' for more. Philippe -- Philippe Marzouk. e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
