Re: [Bulk] When did X go back to vt7?

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Hi;
On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 10:20 -0800, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> On Wednesday 27 January 2010 09:48 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 12:10 -0500, William Case wrote:
> >> Hi;
> >>
> >> On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 12:10 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> >>> The X server traditionally ran on console vt7, till a while back someone
> >>> decided to move it to vt1. Now that I'm used to that, they've moved it
> >>> back to vt7 again. What's going on?
> >>>
> >>> F12, KDE 4.3.4, Xorg 1.7.4
> >>
> >> If it is any use to you; I am using Xorg 1.7.4 with Gnome.  vt1 still
> >> runs my Xwindow.  vt2..6 are blank consoles; vt7+ blank screens.
> >
> > I might try Gnome just to see what happens. It's not a big deal, but I
> > had a moment's panic when Ctrl-Alt-F1 failed to produce my desktop.
> 
> I use F11 and after a fresh boot X starts in VT1, but if I logout (not 
> reboot) and log back in (basically every time gdm is restarted) it goes 
> to VT7. I believe this is a result of incomplete work when the Xorg 
> people decided to switch to VT1 from their usual VT7.
> 
> Hope this answers your doubts.

You seem to be right Suvayu.  I logged out (not restart) and logged back
in.  I got the same results as Patrick -- Xorg running on vt7.  I then
shut down and rebooted -- Xorg was back on vt1.

-- 
Regards Bill
Fedora 12, Gnome 2.28
Evo.2.28, Emacs 23.1.1

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