Showing posts with label consoles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label consoles. Show all posts
Saturday, February 1, 2014
Boot Ubuntu Linux faster by reducing TTY virtual consoles
Most of us never use all the virtual consoles(TTY) that is provided with most Linux distribution. Why leave it there and let it eat memory. You can decrease startup time by removing unwanted virtual console or TTY.
Removing some virtual consoles or reducing TTY is very easy.
Just follow the procedure below:
Reboot to see the change.
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Removing some virtual consoles or reducing TTY is very easy.
Just follow the procedure below:
- sudo -s
- vi /etc/default/console-setup
- change ACTIVE_CONSOLES=”/dev/tty[1-6]” to your choice. Lets say if you want only two TTY or virtual console then change to ACTIVE_CONSOLES=”/dev/tty[1-2]”
- cd /etc/event.d
- Comment on all the lines in ttyx file that you dont need. In this example tty3-tty6
Reboot to see the change.
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