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Re: GDM, getty and VTs



On Tue,24.Nov.09, 15:26:33, Jon Dowland wrote:
> What I would like to see is something like the following.
> I've no idea whether it is achievable technically, but I'd
> be interested to know what others thought.
> 
> * the display manager gets the first VT. If there is no 
>   display manager configured, a TTY is assigned instead.
>   (really, in the absence of an [xkg]dm, a TTY is treated
>   as a display manager).

[...]

> * for one release cycle, I would statically allocate a
>   localized message to VT7, indicating the changed behaviour

Where should a second (and third, fourth...) X instance reside, one 
created by the switch-user functionality for example?

Regards,
Andrei
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