Hi
 to create more terminals edit the /etc/inittab
 and add these lines

7:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty tty7
8:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty tty8
.
.
.

after ur done
run
# telinit -q

presto!!
u have  console 7 and 8
Happy Hacking!!
Manikandan.P


Sam Varughese wrote:

>hello 
>
>I needed help on how to create more number of terminal 
>that is 
>ctrl-1   --- 1 
>ctrl-2   --- 2 
>:           :
>:           :
>:           :
>ctrl-6   --- 6
>ctrl-7   --- 7 (GUI)
>
>This is the default for Redhat. 
>
>What I need to know is how to create lets a ctrl-8 
>Also I have seen that sometime the setting change that that gui is at ctrl-8 
>What the configuration files for these terminals 
>Also could somebody explain the difference between tty and pty 
>
>Sam V
>
>
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