According to root: While burning my CPU.
> 
> Linux-newbie question:
> 
> I use the Alt-F[1-12] text terminal
> switching quite extensively.  But when
> I am in X11, it does not understand
> the Alt key, it seems X11 intercepts the
> keyboard.  My question is: "Is it possible
> to have X running _and_ switch to another 
> login text terminal and by pressing, say, 
> Alt-F2?"  Of course, I can start X and
> login inside a new window, but that is
> not what I want to do.  I want to have
> the Alt-F[1-12] feature control and "wrap"
> X instead of vice versa (which might 
> be impossible?!).
> 

You should be able to return to text consoles from X with ctrl-alt-F1 2 3 4
etc..

> //joe
> 


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Regards Richard.
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