Console switching

[Lee Revell]

On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 14:40 -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 20:27 +0100, Tristan Wibberley wrote:
> > Lee Revell wrote:
> > 
> > > What could be the problem?  How can I debug this further?
> > 
> > Does `chvt 1` do anything?
> > 
> 
> $ chvt 1
> Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console

It's a permissions problem - chvt works perfectly as root.

What are the correct permissions on /dev/tty[0-9]?

Lee