[oclug] Starting an X Windows term

[Joe Burpee]

On 01/08/28 20:38:51, Vic Gedris wrote:
> Switchto seems o work when I'm already in a text console.  I can can
> switch to other text consoles, or the X console (switchto 7), but when I
> try to get to another console from X I get:
> 
> [vgedris at vgedris vgedris]$ switchto 1
> switcho: Failed to select VT 1 (Operation not permitted)
> 
> ...actually, that works as root.

$ chmod u+s `which switchto`

or sudo, or ....

Joe