One can also use screen for multiple terminals if the console limitation becomes an issue. Thanks, Robert Spangler, B.A. in Urban Studies and Spanish spangler.robert at gmail.com On 12/24/2012 3:40 PM, Terry D. Cudney wrote: > Hi Gene, > > Thanks for the suggestions... I've already been running with 12 VC's for several years. I find, for me, 12 is enough and more easily accessed with the alt-arrow-keys and ctrl-alt-function keeys. More than 12 seem a little more difficult to switch to them. > > It is nice to see new development though. If Archlinux is going to support more than 6 dynamically allocated VC's and have them easily switchable I'm all for it! > > Take care Gene, > > --terry > > On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 01:13:34PM -0600, acollins at icsmail.net wrote: >> Hi Terry! I'm running Debian Squeeze, so if you want more virtual >> conxoles, what I wrote to Chuck earlier will work for you. >> >> Gene >> >>> Hi Gene, >>> >>> I'm still using Debian, but watching other distros with interest as they pr >> ogressin different directions. I tried Ubuntu for a wile but found that their p >> ackages were a little too blleding edge/ untested for my liking, so I'm back wi >> th Debian. How 'bout you? >>> >>> --terry >>> >>> On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 11:02:02AM -0600, acollins at icsmail.net wrote: >>>> Hi Terry! Which distro are you using? >>>> >>>>> Hi Chuck, Kyle, et al, >>>>> >>>>> This looks very interesting. Does archlinux provide a method for increas >> ing >>>> the max number of VC's? If not yet, I'd assume that it will... Many of us f >> eel >>>> claustrophobic with only 6 consoles... <grin> >>>>> >>>>> --terry >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Name: Terry D. Cudney >>>>> Phone: 289-488-4882 >>>>> E-mail: terry.cudney at gmail.com >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Speakup mailing list >>>>> Speakup at linux-speakup.org >>>>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Speakup mailing list >>>> Speakup at linux-speakup.org >>>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >>> -- >>> Name: Terry D. Cudney >>> Phone: 289-488-4882 >>> E-mail: terry.cudney at gmail.com >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup at linux-speakup.org >>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at linux-speakup.org >> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
