CHVT   (1) manpage
CHVT
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26 January 1997
  • NAME
      chvt - change foreground virtual terminal
  • SYNOPSIS
      chvt N
  • DESCRIPTION
      The command chvt N makes /dev/ttyN the foreground terminal. (The corresponding screen is created if it did not exist yet. To get rid of unused VTs, use deallocvt(1) .) The key combination (Ctrl-)LeftAlt-F N (with N in the range 1-12) usually has a similar effect.
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