Re: GDM, getty and VTs
* Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org> [091114 17:58]:
> > So gdm does not negotiate but just claims "first!".
>
> What else can it do? It has to manage its VTs for itself. Currently it
> is simply forced to use the ones starting from tty7, but it is arbitrary
> and inconsistent.
There are those things called 'configuration files'.
Adding one (or extending an existing one) in which one can
configure what ttys to use (or rather which not to use) makes the
problem go away.
Bernhard R. Link
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