From: sholmes@primenet.com (Steve Holmes)
To: Graham Swallow <gps@trix.dircon.co.uk>
Cc: blinux-list@goldfish.cube.net
Subject: Re: Booting Linux - starting apps on consoles
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 1996 13:25:11 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <320c8af4.43428758@mailhost.primenet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.960801014511.365J-100000@trix.dircon.co.uk>
Not to be dumb here, but what does this do for increased
accessability? What are the advantages of dynamic-vc?
Thanks,
<Steve>
On Thu, 1 Aug 1996 01:57:12 +0100 (BST), you wrote:
> to start up programs on VC's, without having to login on every one,
> remove/replace the getty's in /etc/inittab (leave one), and use the
> dynamic-vc package from ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/utils/console
> and commands like:
>
> open -c 3 -- su -
> open -c 4 -- su -
> open -c 5 -- su -
> open -c 6 -- su - gps
> open -c 6 -- su - gps -c openwin &
>
> ie I login as root, run that script and it does the rest.
> I'm even considering removing the need to login as root,
> and have it simply boot into that mode.
>
> Graham gps@trix.dircon.co.uk
>--
> -----------------------------------
> http://www.users.dircon.co.uk/~trix <-- Linux Info Pages
> http://trix.dircon.co.uk/ (dial-up) <-- Raven Kept Here
> -----------------------------------
>
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
Booting Linux Lar Kaufman
` Booting Linux - starting apps on consoles Graham Swallow
` Steve Holmes [this message]
` Graham Swallow
` Booting Linux T. V. Raman
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