When resolving /dev/console one would often get "tty0" meaning the active VT. Resolving to the actual tty (e.g. "tty1") will notably help on boot when determining whether or not PID1 can output to the console. --- src/shared/util.c | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/shared/util.c b/src/shared/util.c index 9a075fa..391bc1d 100644 --- a/src/shared/util.c +++ b/src/shared/util.c @@ -3621,6 +3621,16 @@ char *resolve_dev_console(char **active) { else tty = *active; + if (streq(tty, "tty0")) { + free(*active); + + /* Get the active VC (e.g. tty1) */ + if (read_one_line_file("/sys/class/tty/tty0/active", active) < 0) + *active = strdup("tty0"); + + tty = *active; + } + return tty; } -- 1.8.4 _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel