Switching VTs on R4

D.J.Walker-Morgan dj at micromuse.co.uk
Thu Jun 27 00:58:46 AEST 1991


walter at mecky.UUCP (Walter Mecky) writes:

>Switching VTs on SCO is rather easy: ALT F-Key. To do this so easy with
>ISC, you have to use a little program posted here from time to time.

>But I want to use the VTs with R4 (from Intel) too. According to the
>manual I should use ALT SYSREQ F-Key. But this does not work. I know
>from the News to use the command vtlmgr. But first I cannot find any
>documenation for this command and don't always want its behaviour of
>starting a shell on the VT (I sometimes want to do login).

Try ALT-Sysreq (then release them) then press F1 F2 etc or N (Next) P
(Previous)...

>My questions:
>- Anybody knows of any manual pages of vtlmgr?

Well, when I had Intel V4, the documentation for vtlmgr was in a couple of
pages of loose documentation marked release manual pages....

>- How can I configure the startup behaviour of vtlmgr?

Pass... sorry.

>-- 
>Walter Mecky	[ walter at mecky.uucp	or  ...uunet!unido!mecky!walter ]

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