Re: waking up remote console

[Jeff Licquia <jeff@luci.org>]

On Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 05:06:29PM -0500, Cloudmaster wrote:
> 
> I've got a machine with a monitor hooked up but no keyboard.  It's running
> nsc.pl to display netsaint stuff on the console (and netsaint itself), if
> you must know.  Anyway, it uses a PS/2 keyboard, and thus won't recognize it
> when plugged in.  The display went into blank mode, and I can't figure out
> how to wake it up...  Is there a way for root to change the "setterm" stuff
> for /dev/console or whatever terminal it's on (tty1, I guess, since I don't
> recall changing from teh one it booted into)?  setterm itself doesn't appear
> to give any way to specify the console, and I haven't found anything else...

setterm -blank 0 > /dev/tty1

It all happens through terminal control codes, so it can be redirected 
wherever you want it.

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