X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Flogin%2Flogind-seat.c;h=99921951511cc3c9293c06d0be12fb3669cda899;hb=b576fcf43a32c0bb2e3f8a4f61770d2cdac00fcb;hp=3114de84de5811950248486d1a02862f29eb7fb1;hpb=ca2d37841476e6272c9957c3f5a0cbe869a531ca;p=elogind.git

diff --git a/src/login/logind-seat.c b/src/login/logind-seat.c
index 3114de84d..999219515 100644
--- a/src/login/logind-seat.c
+++ b/src/login/logind-seat.c
@@ -275,8 +275,13 @@ int seat_switch_to(Seat *s, unsigned int num) {
         if (!num)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
-        if (num >= s->position_count || !s->positions[num])
+        if (num >= s->position_count || !s->positions[num]) {
+                /* allow switching to unused VTs to trigger auto-activate */
+                if (seat_has_vts(s) && num < 64)
+                        return chvt(num);
+
                 return -EINVAL;
+        }
 
         return session_activate(s->positions[num]);
 }