On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:

> "Waqar Ali Khan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > 1) I want to Num Lock On when login where I can work on it.
> 
> Your BIOS I think

umm, no.  he'd have to use setleds in his rc.local

man setleds

> > 2) At the time when login i want tty1 or any tty display on the screen
> > to identify the console.
> 
> Poke around the PS1 bash environment variable

actually, add \l to /etc/issue.  remember that the login screen shows up 
before bash comes into the picture.  \l is a getty escape sequence.

man getty/mgetty/mingetty - whichever you have

Philip

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