Comment 28 for bug 396226

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Vincenzo Ciancia (vincenzo-ml) wrote : Re: [Bug 396226] Re: GDM logs out after some minutes of typing on the keyboard

Il 09/07/2009 15:25, Martin Pitt ha scritto:
> It would be much better if the getty invocation would be done to "take
> the next free tty" instead of a fixed one. Then we wouldn't need any
> hardcoding at all any more.
>

Here there is something I don't understand: either an (advanced) user is
supposed to be allowed to use the ttys or not. If she is allowed, for a
matter of usability, the gdm tty should be a fixed one, so that the user
has a way to get back to gdm without having to guess the tty.