Re: tty1 clogged up

[Adam Majer <adamm@galacticasoftware.com>]

On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 09:35:09PM +0200, Ian Balchin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I did make a post before on this, but it never appeared at my end
> and neither did any replies, so where that went .........
> 
> I managed to lock up solid in mutt while using jove to edit an
> email. I had to kill jove and mutt from # top thinking that would
> clear all for a new startover. But .....
> 
> Am still stuck with the locked screen display. I don't want to have
> to reboot to clear it, so how can I get tty1 back? Mutt and Jove are
> dead.

Try killing the shell on that tty.

- Adam