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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!in1.uu.net!demos!news.glas.apc.org!glas!vega From: Vlad D. Nebolsin <vega@glas.apc.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Questions suitable for the FAQ Message-ID: <APC&63'0'18d7dd08'd52@glas.apc.org> References: <DCyAs7.L6y@midway.uchicago.edu> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 12:53:18 +0400 X-Gateway: notes@glas.apc.org Lines: 19 /* Written 10:51 pm Aug 7, 1995 by jkh@violet.berkeley.edu in glas:comp.fbsd.misc */ >In article <DCyAs7.L6y@midway.uchicago.edu>, >Frank S. Fejes <frank@gsb13580.uchicago.edu> wrote: [...] >> 4. How does one go about adding more Virtual Consoles? I have >> seen the pseudo-terminal setting in the kernel (default is >> 16), but have not been able to find where to enable the VCs. > >edit /etc/ttys and turn more vty entries "on". [...] don't forget to create additional /dev/ttyv* entries. Just start "MAKEDEV vtyNN", where NN is number of needed terminals. Vlad.