When did X go back to vt7?

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Wed Jan 27 22:01:35 UTC 2010


Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:

> The X server traditionally ran on console vt7, till a while back someone
> decided to move it to vt1. Now that I'm used to that, they've moved it
> back to vt7 again. What's going on?

When we fixed these:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=475890
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=551310

(the latter being a side-effect of the former).

In short, the non-vt switch (ala using vt1) should only happen if using 
plymouth, else you'll (probably) get vt7

-- Rex



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