Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tektronix!sequent!ccssrv!perry
From: perry@ccssrv.UUCP (Perry Hutchison)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: xcons murders the X server
Message-ID: <677@ccssrv.UUCP>
Date: 23 Sep 89 09:56:52 GMT
References: <4327@buengc.BU.EDU>
Reply-To: perry@ccssrv.UUCP (Perry Hutchison)
Organization: Control-C Software, Inc., Beaverton, OR
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In article <4327@buengc.BU.EDU> bph@buengc.bu.edu (Blair P. Houghton) writes:

> This is with Ultrix 3.1, UWS 2.1, X11R3, on a VAXstation II/GPX; the display
> is a vr290.



> Removing the xcons line from /etc/ttys eliminates the problem

> But that's no solution.  It won't do to have random warnings scribbled
> all over the console's screen

Try a Sun.    :-)  :-)  :-)

Seriously, is it possible to assign the console function to a VT-100 attached
to a serial port so as to get the system messages off the vr290?