On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 17:29:13 -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Dave Walker escribió: > > > > That raises the question, though, about what happined to terminal 1. > > Why won't it respond, and why does it appear to be comatose??? > > > > Dave W. > > > > > If you don't want this to happen then you should use gdm or xdm or kdm, > then you just start gdm and terminal 1 is free ;-)
I think another advantage of using [xkg]dm is avoiding the CTRL-ALT-F1, CTRL-Z attack against the X screen lock (if you leave your computer unattended and somebody else could walk along and use the keyboard). -- Regards, Florian