Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 17:43:47 -0400 (EDT) From: Marc Ramirez <mrami@mrami.com> To: Brett Glass <Brett_Glass@ccgate.infoworld.com> Cc: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>, jbarrm@panix.com, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Console messages Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960416174252.12923A-100000@boner.mrami.com> In-Reply-To: <9603168296.AA829677573@ccgate.infoworld.com>
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On Tue, 16 Apr 1996, Brett Glass wrote:
> > Don't do that - you can't switch to a vty that isn't open 8) (for
> > obvious reasons...)
>
> Do you mean to say that one can't disable logins on a vty and use it as a
> status display (as one can do with any other tty)? Why not?
As long as a process has it open (any process; not necessarily getty) you
can switch to it.
Marc.
--
But let your communication be Yea, yea; nay, nay: for whatsoever is more
than these cometh of evil.
-- Matthew 5:37 (basis for using binary number system in modern
computer coding theory)
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