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3 * disalloc.c - aeb - 940501 - Disallocate virtual terminal(s)
10 #include <sys/types.h>
11 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
13 /* From <linux/vt.h> */
14 #define VT_DISALLOCATE 0x5608 /* free memory associated to vt */
16 int deallocvt_main(int argc, char *argv[])
20 if ((argc != 2) || (**(argv + 1) == '-'))
21 usage(deallocvt_usage);
23 fd = get_console_fd("/dev/console");
26 /* deallocate all unused consoles */
27 if (ioctl(fd, VT_DISALLOCATE, 0)) {
28 perror("VT_DISALLOCATE");
32 for (i = 1; i < argc; i++) {
35 errorMsg("0: illegal VT number\n");
37 errorMsg("VT 1 cannot be deallocated\n");
38 else if (ioctl(fd, VT_DISALLOCATE, num)) {
39 perror("VT_DISALLOCATE");
40 errorMsg("could not deallocate console %d\n", num);