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Re: Exiting VC from another



On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, PATRICK DAHIROC wrote:

> I'm just wandering, but is there any way to logout of a Virtual Console
> from another Console (i.e. logout of tty1 from tty2)?  The reason I ask
> this is I managed to hang tty1 and I had to kill all process on tty1 from
> tty2 and then rebooted the system.  Is there a more elegant way of doing
> this?
> 
You did the right thing, but why did you have to reboot? (this is not
windoze :-)

Just kill everything on tty1 and init should spawn a new getty. Voila.

ps --tty 1 is very hand in that case.

Ciao,
	Martin


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