Subject: Re: Virutal consoles?
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Nathan Gelbard <gelbard@ENGR.ORST.EDU>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/01/1997 15:00:05
At 02:33 PM 6/1/97 -0700, you wrote:
>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.
Whoops I assumed that if vt's existed, they'd be in every port.
HP300, of course!