Virtual consoles stopped working

Eugene Grosbein eugen at grosbein.net
Sun Jun 14 06:18:07 UTC 2020


14.06.2020 12:21, Donald Wilde wrote:

> Since I am using this mule as a dev system for a server-based
> application, I have no WM or GUI activated. I really would like to
> have the virtual consoles back, and I will gladly learn from what I
> did to mess it up. :D

Can you boot it with distribution image of the Release to make sure
its virtual consoles work fine in same environment?

And/or try to interrupt boot at loader stage, break into loader prompt and do:

set kern.vty=sc
boot

To see if your kernel has same problem with syscons(1) console driver.




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