Subject: Re: Virutal consoles?
To: Nathan Gelbard <gelbard@engr.orst.edu>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/01/1997 14:33:31
On Sun, 01 Jun 1997 14:25:35 -0700 
 Nathan Gelbard <gelbard@ENGR.ORST.EDU> wrote:

 > Back when I was running Linux, there was a way to switch text consoles
 > with a 3-key combo. I had up to 32 virtual consoles I think.  Is there
 > any support/way to do this under NetBSD (1.2)?

On which port?  :-)

On the i386 port, you need to replace the "pc0" with "vt0", and
there are several options for the vt driver.  You might want to
ask on port-i386 for more information about pcvt.

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