On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 4:40 AM, Dmitry Butskoy <buc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > By the way, I cannot understand why gdm, when running before mingetty (for > better startup speed), must be run on tty1 only. It seems that it should be > possible to run it before, but cause it to use tty7. It's not for speed, it's so there will be no VT switching when booting. > It is insignificant for end users on what tty X run. But for other users, it > is better to preserve compatibility with 10+ years. Why is it significant what tty any program runs on? Isn't the assumption that getty will be on tty1 just as faulty as the assumption X will be on tty7? -- Dan -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list