Re: Xorg replaces TTY1
On Sun, 22 Nov 2015 00:40:01 +0100, berenger.morel wrote:
> Hello.
>
> There is a behavior change I noticed when I switched to Jessie, which
> have always annoyed me but that I never tried to resolve.
>
> The change is that now, when I use startx on TTY1, Xorg replaces the
> TTY. I understand that it is not a problem for 99% of users, but I would
> like to know how to configure Debian to stay with the old behavior (aka:
> start Xorg on TTY 7+).
> Do someone have any clue about how to do that?
>
> Thanks.
>
> PS: I am not registed on this list, so please CC me.
I too am not a fan of the new behavior. X now runs on the terminal from
which it is started, so to run it on tty7 you must run a getty on tty7 and
log in there first. Do this by editing /etc/inittab (if using init) or
/etc/systemd/logind.conf (if using systemd.)
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