8 Feb
2008
8 Feb
'08
4:37 p.m.
Is there a way in a shell script to switch virtual consoles? I want to switch to virtual console 3 using a command line . How do I do that?
jerry
4:44 p.m.
On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 08:42:03AM -0800, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 11:37:24AM -0500, Jerry Geis wrote:
Is there a way in a shell script to switch virtual consoles? I want to switch to virtual console 3 using a command line . How do I do that?
chvt
Ray
There's also "switchto" which appears to do pretty much the same thing, as far as I can tell from reading the man page.
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