This may be kind of extreme, but I can get out of XWindows (xdm) using the Ctr-Alt-BackSpace sequence that forces a reset. Then, at some critical point during the reset, you can use the LeftAlt-RightArrow sequence to switch to a different tty.
Debian 1.3 user >Xwindow... is there a way to "get out" of Xwindow if XDM is "turned on"? > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null