Hi,
while running X, ALT-Fn (n=1-6) don't work as console switching keys: use
CTRL-ALT-Fn and you'll have your text consoles. ALT-F7, while in text mode,
will get you back to X.
Cheers,
Fernando Pérez.
On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, David van Balen wrote:
>
> I recently tried to switch to a different virtual console while I was in
> kde and wasn't able to (alt+f1 brings up kpanel, alt+f2 runs a command,
> etc... alt+f4 will even close your current app).
>
> Is there another way to do this? I'm aware that I can easily bring up
> another terminal windows but x still isn't quite as stable as the rest of
> linux and it would sometimes be nice to be able to switch vcs in order to
> kill it...
>
> thanks.
>
>
> DvB
>
>
