[Gllug] Resetting VT after logout in Debian
Mike Brodbelt
mike at coruscant.demon.co.uk
Wed Aug 28 19:56:55 UTC 2002
On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 12:15, Tom Gilbert wrote:
> * Bruce Richardson (itsbruce at uklinux.net) wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 12:49:36AM +0100, Mike wrote:
> > > No, it really is a getty thing (in RedHat at least). From mingetty(8):-
> > >
> > >
> > > OPTIONS
> > > --noclear
> > > Do not clear the screen before prompting for the
> > > login name (the screen is normally cleared).
> >
> > Ah well, agetty doesn't have any such option.
>
> apt-get install mingetty
>
> Then just change the /sbin/getty lines in /etc/inittab to /sbin/mingetty
> and you'll get the desired behaviour.
That was exactly what I ended up doing :-).
Mike.
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