Re: screwed console [help, please]

[Mauro Condarelli <MC5686@mclink.it>]

> From: "Martin A. Brooks" <martin@antibodymx.net>
> Mauro Condarelli wrote:
> > Question is:
> > How can I reset /dev/tty1 from another virtual console (other 
> consoles work ok).
> > I *know* I can fix it "the Windows way" (i.e.: rebooting), 
> but I would like
> > to do it cleanly, if possible (and learn something in the process).
> 
> Try "set tty sane".


Could You elaborate, please?

My tty1 is "not sane" and not logged in.
I tried both "set tty sane" and "set tty1 sane" from tty3, but nothing changed.

Thanks.
Mauro