diff -uNrp mint-display-manager-1.0.8~/config/mdm.conf.in mint-display-manager-1.0.8/config/mdm.conf.in
--- mint-display-manager-1.0.8~/config/mdm.conf.in	2014-04-14 15:22:35.331152029 +0400
+++ mint-display-manager-1.0.8/config/mdm.conf.in	2014-04-14 15:26:16.899769276 +0400
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ XnestUnscaledFontPath=@X_XNEST_UNSCALED_
 # Automatic VT allocation.  Right now only works on Linux.  This way we force
 # X to use specific vts.  Turn VTAllocation to false if this is causing
 # problems.
-FirstVT=7
+FirstVT=1
 VTAllocation=true
 # Should double login be treated with a warning (and possibility to change VT's
 # on Linux and FreeBSD systems for console logins)
diff -uNrp mint-display-manager-1.0.8~/daemon/mdm-daemon-config-entries.h mint-display-manager-1.0.8/daemon/mdm-daemon-config-entries.h
--- mint-display-manager-1.0.8~/daemon/mdm-daemon-config-entries.h	2012-11-27 18:21:57.000000000 +0400
+++ mint-display-manager-1.0.8/daemon/mdm-daemon-config-entries.h	2014-04-14 15:26:13.288150422 +0400
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ static const MdmConfigEntry mdm_daemon_c
 	{ MDM_CONFIG_GROUP_DAEMON, "XnestUnscaledFontPath", MDM_CONFIG_VALUE_BOOL, X_XNEST_UNSCALED_FONTPATH, MDM_ID_XNEST_UNSCALED_FONT_PATH },
 
 	/* Keys for automatic VT allocation rather then letting it up to the X server */
-	{ MDM_CONFIG_GROUP_DAEMON, "FirstVT", MDM_CONFIG_VALUE_INT, "7", MDM_ID_FIRST_VT },
+	{ MDM_CONFIG_GROUP_DAEMON, "FirstVT", MDM_CONFIG_VALUE_INT, "1", MDM_ID_FIRST_VT },
 	{ MDM_CONFIG_GROUP_DAEMON, "VTAllocation", MDM_CONFIG_VALUE_BOOL, "true", MDM_ID_VT_ALLOCATION },
 
 	{ MDM_CONFIG_GROUP_DAEMON, "ConsoleCannotHandle", MDM_CONFIG_VALUE_STRING, "am,ar,az,bn,el,fa,gu,hi,ja,ko,ml,mr,pa,ta,zh", MDM_ID_CONSOLE_CANNOT_HANDLE },
diff -uNrp mint-display-manager-1.0.8~/daemon/mdm-daemon-config-keys.h mint-display-manager-1.0.8/daemon/mdm-daemon-config-keys.h
--- mint-display-manager-1.0.8~/daemon/mdm-daemon-config-keys.h	2014-04-14 15:22:35.331152029 +0400
+++ mint-display-manager-1.0.8/daemon/mdm-daemon-config-keys.h	2014-04-14 15:26:08.448661146 +0400
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ G_BEGIN_DECLS
 #define MDM_KEY_DYNAMIC_XSERVERS "daemon/DynamicXServers=false"
 #define MDM_KEY_XNEST "daemon/Xnest=" X_XNEST_CMD " " X_XNEST_CONFIG_OPTIONS
 #define MDM_KEY_XNEST_UNSCALED_FONT_PATH "daemon/XnestUnscaledFontPath=" X_XNEST_UNSCALED_FONTPATH
-#define MDM_KEY_FIRST_VT "daemon/FirstVT=7"
+#define MDM_KEY_FIRST_VT "daemon/FirstVT=1"
 #define MDM_KEY_VT_ALLOCATION "daemon/VTAllocation=true"
 #define MDM_KEY_CONSOLE_CANNOT_HANDLE "daemon/ConsoleCannotHandle=am,ar,az,bn,el,fa,gu,hi,ja,ko,ml,mr,pa,ta,zh"
 #define MDM_KEY_XSERVER_TIMEOUT "daemon/MdmXserverTimeout=10"