Port details |
- chvt Change foreground virtual terminal
- 0.20091101 sysutils
=1 0.20091101Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. - Maintainer: woodsb02@FreeBSD.org
 - Port Added: 2017-08-09 12:08:47
- Last Update: 2017-08-09 23:11:58
- SVN Revision: 447658
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- License: GNUALLPERMISSIVE
- WWW:
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-bsd/2009/11/msg00006.html
- Description:
- The command chvt N makes /dev/ttyv(N-1) the foreground terminal.
The key combination Ctrl-Alt-FN (with N in the range 1-12) has a similar effect.
WWW: https://lists.debian.org/debian-bsd/2009/11/msg00006.html
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Configuration Options:
- ===> The following configuration options are available for chvt-0.20091101:
SETUID=off: Install setuid binary (does not require root priviledges)
===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
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Number of commits found: 2
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Commit | Credits | Log message |
0.20091101 09 Aug 2017 23:11:58
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woodsb02  |
Revert r447625 which added new port sysutils/chvt
This functionality is available in base using vidcontrol(1)
For example, to switch to the second virtual terminal (/dev/ttyv1):
# vidcontrol </dev/ttyv0 -s 2
Reported by: jbeich
Requested by: danfe |
0.20091101 09 Aug 2017 12:08:39
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woodsb02  |
Add new port sysutils/chvt
The command chvt N makes /dev/ttyv(N-1) the foreground terminal.
The key combination Ctrl-Alt-FN (with N in the range 1-12) has a similar effect.
WWW: https://lists.debian.org/debian-bsd/2009/11/msg00006.html |
Number of commits found: 2
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