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. -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us ----------------------------- I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. ------------------------------ Philippians 4:13 ------------------------------- -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080208/486495f8/attachment-0004.sig>