vt2-6 still not available with base system

[Samuel Thibault]

Michael Biebl, le Thu 04 Dec 2014 00:10:57 +0100, a écrit :
> Am 03.12.2014 um 22:42 schrieb Samuel Thibault:
> > Simon McVittie, le Sun 09 Nov 2014 20:43:36 +0000, a écrit :
> >> I'm very tempted to say systemd in Debian should just make these 5
> >> symlinks to preserve traditional Debian behaviour, at least for
> >> jessie. It doesn't really even need to run systemctl, it can just use
> >> ln -s or whatever. People who are so desperately short of memory that
> >> 5 agetty instances are undesired can always disable them.
> >>
> >> If you want it to be clear that it's a Debian-specific thing that's
> >> pulling them in, maybe it would be better to add a new
> >> debian-gettys.target or debian-gettys.service that Wants them, and make
> >> it WantedBy an appropriate target?
> > 
> > That looks like the simplest way for now.
> 
> Does anyone want to look into this and provide a patch for such a
> "static" gettys target. Maybe we could even make it Conditional on
> /usr/bin/dbus-daemon not being installed.

I don't know how to do that, here is a more trivial way: simply doing
the same as for tty1.  I can confirm that this also fixes bug #760916.

Samuel
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--- debian/changelog.original	2014-12-08 00:47:40.570640003 +0100
+++ debian/changelog	2014-12-08 00:48:27.972968147 +0100
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+systemd (215-9) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Always enable vt2-6. (Closes: #760916)
+
+ -- Samuel Thibault <sthibault at debian.org>  Mon, 08 Dec 2014 00:47:17 +0100
+
 systemd (215-8) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   [ Didier Roche ]
--- debian/systemd.postinst.original	2014-12-05 10:01:35.000000000 +0100
+++ debian/systemd.postinst	2014-12-08 00:49:31.440085305 +0100
@@ -123,6 +123,15 @@
     _systemctl try-restart systemd-timesyncd.service || true
 fi
 
+# Now enable all gettys by default
+if dpkg --compare-versions "$2" lt "215-9"; then
+    systemctl enable getty at tty2.service || true
+    systemctl enable getty at tty3.service || true
+    systemctl enable getty at tty4.service || true
+    systemctl enable getty at tty5.service || true
+    systemctl enable getty at tty6.service || true
+fi
+
 # Enable getty and remote-fs.target by default on new installs, and on
 # upgrades from old systemd versions (where the symlinks included as deb
 # content, and will thus have been removed by dpkg during the upgrade).
--- debian/systemd.preinst.original	2014-12-05 10:01:35.000000000 +0100
+++ debian/systemd.preinst	2014-12-08 00:46:28.091353385 +0100
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@
     save_is_enabled console-shell.service
     save_is_enabled debug-shell.service
     save_is_enabled getty at tty1.service
+    save_is_enabled getty at tty2.service
+    save_is_enabled getty at tty3.service
+    save_is_enabled getty at tty4.service
+    save_is_enabled getty at tty5.service
+    save_is_enabled getty at tty6.service
     save_is_enabled remote-fs.target
     save_is_enabled rescue.target
     save_is_enabled systemd-readahead-collect.service