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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Minimum install of cauldron don't start console</H1>
<B>Frank Griffin</B>
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<I>Tue Mar 6 15:58:13 CET 2012</I>
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<PRE>On 03/06/2012 09:53 AM, Colin Guthrie wrote:..
><i> Sorry, I'm clearly not writing very eloquently today!!
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Dynamic getty's should work fine. I am using them here and even the
</I>><i> initial message in this thread from Nanar said he also had it working
</I>><i> (well his reply to m y response did).
</I>><i>
</I>><i> (Just to explain: this is configured in
</I>><i> /etc/systemd/systemd-logind.conf. You should have NAutoVTs=6 (or have it
</I>><i> commented out) to get autovt's working... If it's set to 0 it is
</I>><i> disabled otherwise it should just work. See "man systemd-logind.conf"
</I>><i> for details)
</I>><i>
</I>><i> So there is something on your system that is not working properly...
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Not sure why it wouldn't work, but as you say, pressing the key combos
</I>><i> means you stay on the same desktop... if that is the case that would
</I>><i> imply something is broken before the vt auto-activation - i.e. something
</I>><i> in the key handling itself. I presume you are not using virtualbox or
</I>><i> similar? In VB you have to use RightShift+ALT+Fn...
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Col
</I>><i>
</I>
No, it's a native system, and CTRL-ALT-Fn has always worked. I'll check
out the files you mention; thanks for taking the time to explain.
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