>>> Please don't extend TIOCLINUX. It was a bad mistake to begin with,
>>> and furthermore, we're trying to move away from ioctl()s (ioctl()s
>>> were used because most changes affected *all* consoles. Per-console
>>> changes should be done with escape codes.)
>There must be a reasonable way for getty to reset the console to a state
>defined by the admin. That includes fonts, translation tables and keymaps.
>Secure login is important.
Just add to the begining of /etc/issue \033c - console reset.
SY, Stanislav Voronyi.
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