From 835f3e570b4d56a0735d162cf2fd82215f1d00e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sam Lantinga <slouken@libsdl.org>
Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 05:17:10 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed detection of current vt when not running as root.

---
 src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbevents.c | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbevents.c b/src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbevents.c
index 8ffe67069..a3985665a 100644
--- a/src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbevents.c
+++ b/src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbevents.c
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
 #define GPM_NODE_FIFO	"/dev/gpmdata"
 #endif
 
+/*#define DEBUG_KEYBOARD*/
 /*#define DEBUG_MOUSE*/
 
 /* The translation tables from a console scancode to a SDL keysym */
@@ -281,8 +282,15 @@ int FB_OpenKeyboard(_THIS)
 		}
  		if ( keyboard_fd < 0 ) {
 			/* Last resort, maybe our tty is a usable VT */
-			current_vt = 0;
+			struct vt_stat vtstate;
+
 			keyboard_fd = open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR);
+
+			if ( ioctl(keyboard_fd, VT_GETSTATE, &vtstate) == 0 ) {
+				current_vt = vtstate.v_active;
+			} else {
+				current_vt = 0;
+			}
  		}
 #ifdef DEBUG_KEYBOARD
 		fprintf(stderr, "Current VT: %d\n", current_vt);