Am 06.11.2011 05:27, schrieb John R. Dennison: > On Sun, Nov 06, 2011 at 04:55:53AM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: >> hi >> >> why are tty3-tty6 started after this config change? > > The script is sourcing in /etc/sysconfig/init which has ACTIVE_CONSOLES > defined; when the file is sourced it overwrites the values you set in > /etc/init/start-ttys.conf. thank you, that was it! [root at centos ~]# ps aux | grep tty root 1660 0.0 0.0 4044 540 tty1 Ss+ 05:32 0:00 /sbin/mingetty /dev/tty1 root 1724 0.0 0.0 105292 884 pts/0 S+ 05:32 0:00 grep --color tty -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 262 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20111106/51f98823/attachment-0005.sig>