GNU/Linux | 
					CentOS 3.3 | 
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					change_console(8) | 
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change_console -- change console used by init
change_console [−f] [−r] [device]
change_console changes the console used by init(8) to spawn commands.
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 −f  | 
 Remain in the foreground after sending the command to init  | ||
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 −r  | 
 Reset the console file used by init to its compiled-in default (usually /dev/console).  | ||
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 device  | 
 The device file to use as the console. If none is specified, the result of running ttyname on stdin is used.  | 
init(8)
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