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Date:      Sat, 5 Feb 2005 06:20:55 +0000
From:      markzero <mark@darklogik.org>
To:        Mike Hauber <m.hauber@mchsi.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: favor
Message-ID:  <20050205062055.GC57585@logik.ath.cx>
In-Reply-To: <200502050115.47892.m.hauber@mchsi.com>
References:  <4203F451.9070307@cis.strath.ac.uk> <200502050030.39812.m.hauber@mchsi.com> <20050205054722.GB57585@logik.ath.cx> <200502050115.47892.m.hauber@mchsi.com>

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> Actually, I have a question.  I'm in the middle of upgrading my=20
> dataserver, and I'm building ports on ttyv2,3&5.  I have xdm=20
> running on ttyv8.  I just finished installing wdm (on ttyv4) and=20
> I edited /etc/ttys to run wdm on ttyv8 instead of xdm.  Is there=20
> a way to reset ttyv8 so that it loads wdm without rebooting (or=20
> otherwise mess up what I'm doing on the other v consoles)?
>=20
> Thanks,
>=20
> Mike
>=20

Have you tried just killing xdm?=20


Otherwise, the handbook says that

# kill -HUP 1

will cause init to re-read /etc/ttys but as I've never needed to do this
I'm not sure if it will disrupt anything.

Mark

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