[Tfug] OSX

[Paul Scott]

Eric M. Gearhart wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Paul Scott" <waterhorse at ultrasw.com> 
> To: "Tucson Free Unix Group" <tfug at tfug.org> 
> Sent: Monday, December 31, 2007 12:25:57 PM (GMT-0700) America/Phoenix 
> Subject: Re: [Tfug] OSX 
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>> What do you mean by console? 
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> I think in this sense he means Terminal.app - the "xterm for OS X" so to speak. 
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Sure.  I thought he meant something like a virtual console (black screen).
> I seem to remember that if you disable automatic login (or just log out I assume... I had a G4 a whiel ago) and log in with just the username "console" you will be dropped to Darwin and can login with your usual OS X username. That gets you just the "console" as described . 
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I saw that in a Google search but it doesn't seem to work on my laptop.

Paul