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Re: VT2 for Xorg?

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On Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 04:35:16PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
> Anyone else have this? Since using the nVidia fix posted to this list, Xorg is claiming VT2, not VT7 as usual.
> 
> No biggie once I figured it out, but odd.

When Xorg starts, there's an optional -keeptty

There's also a deallocvt command

With a bash fn like:
  ttyGetNum () { return $(tty | grep -oE '[0-9]+$') ; }

Then something like this will id your current tty:
  ttyGetNum;  export Xorg_vt=vt$?

I don't have nvidia

Good luck,

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VT2 for Xorg? Carl Fink <carlf@panix.com> - 2018-07-07 22:40 +0200
  Re: VT2 for Xorg? Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2018-07-08 05:10 +0200
    Re: VT2 for Xorg? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-07-09 15:10 +0200
      Re: VT2 for Xorg? Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2018-07-09 15:50 +0200
        Re: VT2 for Xorg? Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2018-07-09 16:00 +0200
          Re: VT2 for Xorg? Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2018-07-09 16:00 +0200
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