On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Theo de Raadt <dera...@cvs.openbsd.org> wrote: >> Thanks, but my goal was not just to add more text consoles, it was to >> actually create more >> VTs on existing heads. I have 3 monitors. We're all painfully aware >> of the Xorg limitations >> with multiple pci graphics cards. So, I wanted to run them in text >> mode (80x50 of course :) >> >> 80x50 is easy. It's the "getting all 3 monitors to work >> independently" that isn't. > > Getting them to work seperately requires almost as much work as X does > to do that. The PC hardware video architecture is more broken and > complex than you could possibly imagine.
Thanks for the definitive reply -- I had a feeling it was not going to pan out...
