On Tuesday 05 June 2007 11:23:04 pm Zhang Weiwu wrote: > Dear list > > On Gentoo Linux I used to redirect the output of a certain app > to /dev/tty10 and switch to tty10 (by using Alt+F10) > > this is useful to keep watching the application. > > this doesn't work on FreeBSD. I can do > # ehco hello > /dev/ttyv8 > # ehco hello > /dev/ttyv9 > # ehco hello > /dev/ttyva > > But Alt+F9, Alt+F10, Alt+F11 only cause the machine to beep > > Possible to use /dev/ttyv9 for output device in FreeBSD? Thanks in > advance. > > Best regards
try 'man ttys' and edit your /etc/ttys.
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