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  1. Bug #396226
  2. Comment #33

Comment 33 for bug 396226

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Scott James Remnant (Canonical) (canonical-scott) wrote : Re: [Bug 396226] Re: GDM logs out after some minutes of typing on the keyboard

On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 13:25 +0000, Martin Pitt wrote:

> 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.
>
One advantage for this is that we could actually use the kernel
"Keyboard Request" signal for the purpose with which it was intended.

Alt+UpArrow would be "give me a new getty"

Scott
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