Bug#696965: [PATCH RFC] xfree86: add option -notty to prevent VT allocation

[Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org>]

Hello,

Peter Hutterer, le Tue 08 Jan 2013 17:05:16 +1000, a écrit :
> Provided the driver permits it, Xorg -notty will not create a VT on startup.
> Currently this driver list includes dummy and qxl only.

I'd rather call it -novt, just like -novtswitch, -sharevts, vtXX.
Only the -keeptty option is really at the tty level, not the VT.

> This seems to do the job, it restores the original behaviour by default, but
> started with -notty the server skips the VT allocation provided all drivers
> set HW_SKIP_CONSOLE. 

Indeed, it looks fine for me.

Samuel