From: Andrew Apted <ajapted@netspace.net.au>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Sun, 9 Aug 1998 17:20:08 +1000

Re: tty0 permissions

Pete Zaitcev writes:

>  I have a question about lib/libggi/display/fbdev/vtswitch.c:vtswitch_open().
>  It uses tty0 in order to find the current virtual console number. The
>  question is if it is possible to do it in a different way?

It can probably be done using just "/dev/tty", so I will change it over.
What's strange is that tty0 works here just fine.  Check it out :

    bash> ls -l /dev/tty0
    crw-rw----   1 root     root       4,   0 Aug  9 14:27 /dev/tty0

Cheers,
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