• NAME
  
  deallocvt - deallocate unused virtual consoles
• SYNOPSIS
  
  deallocvt [ N ...]
• DESCRIPTION
  
  The command deallocvt deallocates kernel memory and data structures for all unused virtual consoles. If one or more arguments N " ..." are given, only the corresponding consoles /dev/ttyN are deallocated.
  A virtual console is unused if it is not the foreground console, and no process has it open for reading or writing, and no text has been selected on its screen.
• SEE ALSO
  
  chvt(1) , openvt(1)
  
  

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