X-Windows (Ctl-Alt-F?)

1998-05-19 Thread L. M. Marchese
I am using RedHat 5.0 as shipped. When I start X (startx) and press Ctrl-Alt-F2 to switch to another virtual screen I can't get back; i.e., from the 2nd virtual screen I press F1, all I get are the messages that X displayed on startup and the screen hangs. I press Ctrl-C to exit, and it does

Re: X-Windows (Ctl-Alt-F?)

1998-05-19 Thread Matt Housh
If you haven't changed your console setup since installation, ALT+F7 is where you want to be :) Matt --- Matt Housh email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MicroComputer SpecialistUniversity of Tulsa

Re: X-Windows (Ctl-Alt-F?)

1998-05-19 Thread W. J. Kossler
Try Ctl-Alt-F7 Jack Kossler -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: X-Windows (Ctl-Alt-F?)

1998-05-19 Thread J.D.
On Tue, May 19, 1998 at 04:00:09PM +0100, L. M. Marchese wrote: I am using RedHat 5.0 as shipped. When I start X (startx) and press Ctrl-Alt-F2 to switch to another virtual screen I can't get back; i.e., from the 2nd virtual screen I press F1, all I get are the messages that X displayed on

Re: X-Windows (Ctl-Alt-F?)

1998-05-19 Thread Federico Strati
Hi all, very strange thing with my X: to get back in my X from a virtual consolle i've to do only a Alt+F7 keyboard hit: the Ctrl-Alt-F7 doesn't work at all... boh? in the old days it was the reverse! someone else got this behaviour? just curious... thanks ciao fede [snipped] Ctrl-Alt-F7