On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 01:49:18AM +0200, Technolord wrote:
> 
> I know, I must look really dumb, but I seem not to be able to activate the
> virtual terminals....
> I am running NetBSD-i386 1.4 (1.4.1 ASAP), and even if I read all the
> stuff in this list talking about wscon-something I really can't manage to
> use that damn ALT-F2 to switch terminal (as a turnaround, I telnet from

CTRL-ALT-F2

> another machine). Sounds like I need a step-by-step guide to get it done
> (sorry, but noone borns knowing unix)

Did you enable wscons in /etc/rc.conf ? Did you enable the ttyE* entries in
/etc/ttys ?

> Also, I'll have to turn on a serial terminal. For this, I just need to put
> the line in ttys or also set up something more?

This should be enouth.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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