Thanks Mike , that is a bit thick for me.
On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Mike McClain wrote:
> Howdy,
> On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 03:38:14PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 07:08:49AM -0700, james gray wrote:
> > >Does any one know of - info source to set up virtual co
Howdy,
On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 03:38:14PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 07:08:49AM -0700, james gray wrote:
> >Does any one know of - info source to set up virtual consoles in the
> >network install of Debian Squeeze 6.0???
>
> OK. You've been following a bit of a re
On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 07:08:49AM -0700, james gray wrote:
>Does any one know of - info source to set up virtual consoles in the
>network install of Debian Squeeze 6.0�
>
>that comes from here:
>
>[1]http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/
>
>it is installed and functional.
>
>
You could run savetextmode on a machine with as close a configuration
as possible, copy the files over and try it, but check the risks in
doing this, as it is a server that you don't want to reboot, let alone
crash.
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 08:45:52 -0700, Carl D. Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I d
On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 07:24, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 16:16, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 14:49, Carl D. Blake wrote:
> > > So the problem
> > > seems to be strictly with the display.
> > >
> > > An interesting item is that after awhile (an hour or so) when I ta
On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 16:16, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 14:49, Carl D. Blake wrote:
> > So the problem
> > seems to be strictly with the display.
> >
> > An interesting item is that after awhile (an hour or so) when I take
> > another look at the console, I'll press the shift key
On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 16:16, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 14:49, Carl D. Blake wrote:
> > So the problem
> > seems to be strictly with the display.
> >
> > An interesting item is that after awhile (an hour or so) when I take
> > another look at the console, I'll press the shift key
On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 10:26:27AM -0700, Carl D. Blake wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 08:48, Carl D. Blake wrote:
> > I've lost the ability to switch virtual consoles on my Woody system.
> > One of the sysadmins logged in as the backup user through the kdm
> > desktop and when he logged out the m
On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 14:49, Carl D. Blake wrote:
> So the problem
> seems to be strictly with the display.
>
> An interesting item is that after awhile (an hour or so) when I take
> another look at the console, I'll press the shift key on the keyboard
> and the kdm display will appear. I can the
On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 10:46, Ricky Clarkson wrote:
> Perhaps you could take down the X server using /etc/init.d/xdm stop
> (or gdm or kdm if you use those). That might give the monitor time to
> adjust itself, which restarting X wouldn't do.
>
I tried that, didn't help.
> If that gives you a sh
Perhaps you could take down the X server using /etc/init.d/xdm stop
(or gdm or kdm if you use those). That might give the monitor time to
adjust itself, which restarting X wouldn't do.
If that gives you a shell, use dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 to
sort out the config.
If it doesn't, you coul
On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 08:48, Carl D. Blake wrote:
> I've lost the ability to switch virtual consoles on my Woody system.
> One of the sysadmins logged in as the backup user through the kdm
> desktop and when he logged out the monitor went dark. Now we can't
> switch to a virtual console using Ctr
Ken Bloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've observed on my machine over the last several months that it
> takes an inordinately long time after I log off of one of my
> machine's virtual consoles before the getty restarts, prints
> /etc/issue and is ready to accept logins again. Occasionally, I g
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 10:31:30PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 11:40:48PM -0800, Ken Bloom wrote:
> | I've observed on my machine over the last several months that it takes
> | an inordinately long time after I log off of one of my machine's
> | virtual consoles be
On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 11:40:48PM -0800, Ken Bloom wrote:
| I've observed on my machine over the last several months that it takes
| an inordinately long time after I log off of one of my machine's
| virtual consoles before the getty restarts, prints /etc/issue and is
| ready to accept logins agai
On Fri, 05 Mar 2004 16:11:06 +0100, Kent West wrote:
> Ken Bloom wrote:
>
>>I've observed on my machine over the last several months that it takes an
>>inordinately long time after I log off of one of my machine's virtual
>>consoles before the getty restarts, prints /etc/issue and is ready to
>>a
On Fri, 05 Mar 2004 16:11:06 +0100, Kent West wrote:
> Ken Bloom wrote:
>
>>I've observed on my machine over the last several months that it takes an
>>inordinately long time after I log off of one of my machine's virtual
>>consoles before the getty restarts, prints /etc/issue and is ready to
>>a
Ken Bloom wrote:
I've observed on my machine over the last several months that it takes
an inordinately long time after I log off of one of my machine's
virtual consoles before the getty restarts, prints /etc/issue and is
ready to accept logins again. Occasionally, I get a situation where
init rep
On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 13:07, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> on Mon, Apr 15, 2002, Roach, Mark R. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > This is a very strange variation on a problem I experienced
> > occasionally in mandrake. My console windows are now filled with
> > vertical lines. Mostly purples, but all sor
on Mon, Apr 15, 2002, Roach, Mark R. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> This is a very strange variation on a problem I experienced
> occasionally in mandrake. My console windows are now filled with
> vertical lines. Mostly purples, but all sorts of other colors too.
> nothing I type shows up on the scr
Quoting Anthony Campbell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> Yes, quite right. What I was thinking of was that the terminal you start
> from is effectively out of use as long as X is running because it
> contains the starting-up stuff. You can also kill X from that terminal.
I use a shell function (which t
On 22 Nov 1999, Mike Werner wrote:
> Anthony Campbell wrote:
>
> > This gives me 5 terminals. X comes out in the terminal "above" the one
> > you use for startx; I do this in the last terminal (5) and X is in 6. I
> > believe it is possible to have 64 terminals in all.
>
> Not quite. X will come
On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 12:11:26AM -0500, Mike Werner wrote:
> I'm not sure what happens if, for instance, one user was to startx from,
> say, VC 1 and then another user, for example root, was to do startx from
> another VC. Would that start another X on VC 8? I think I'll have to try
> that next
Anthony Campbell wrote:
> This gives me 5 terminals. X comes out in the terminal "above" the one
> you use for startx; I do this in the last terminal (5) and X is in 6. I
> believe it is possible to have 64 terminals in all.
Not quite. X will come out in the VC one higher than the last one that
On 20 Nov 1999, Michael Perry wrote:
> HI all-
>
> I recently decided to show someone that linux had a number of virtual
> console and had known for quite awhile that X ran on the 7th. Imagine my
> surprise when my Debian slink system shows up on VC 2 and there is nothing
> but a blinking cursor
On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Graham Lillico +44 1785 248131 wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can anyone tell me why debian 1.3.1 uses agetty, instead of something like
> mingetty?
>
> I wish to screen to clear after booting my system but using agetty this is not
> possible, I have tried using mingetty and this does wh
Hello,
==
> I wish to screen to clear after booting my system but using agetty this is not
> possible, I have tried using mingetty and this does what I require, but I am
> wondering if there is anyreason agetty was chosen (i.e Does it support some
> features mingetty does not, when used for vi
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