use ctrl-alt-f[1-12] in x11.
Jimmy
On Sun, 20 Sep 1998, root wrote:
> 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?!).
>
> //joe
>