Re: drop from x server to console screen

1998-06-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Jun 18, 1998 at 12:37:29PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, try F7 though instead of F1...and nothing will be closed down. Just note that even though you started X from F2, that it does not display on F2, so when you want to return to X you'll need to go to whichever one it

drop from x server to console screen

1998-06-18 Thread Tom Elsesser
Hi, Is it possible to cntl-alt-f# to a console screen from the x server, and not kill the server? For example, if I login on F1, startx on F2 and fire up a ppp session, can I go back to F1 without shutting down the x server and the programs (ppp) that were running in it? Thanks, Tom --

Re: drop from x server to console screen

1998-06-18 Thread tyrant
Yes, try F7 though instead of F1...and nothing will be closed down. On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Tom Elsesser wrote: Hi, Is it possible to cntl-alt-f# to a console screen from the x server, and not kill the server? For example, if I login on F1, startx on F2 and fire up a ppp session, can I go

Re: drop from x server to console screen

1998-06-18 Thread Darque
On Thu, Jun 18, 1998 at 02:43:28PM -0400, Tom Elsesser wrote: Hi, Is it possible to cntl-alt-f# to a console screen from the x server, and not kill the server? For example, if I login on F1, startx on F2 and fire up a ppp session, can I go back to F1 without shutting down the x server and

Re: drop from x server to console screen

1998-06-18 Thread Blair Craft
CNTL+ALT+F# will take you to a console screen. Assuming everything is default, alt+F7 should take you back to X. Regards, Blair. On Thu, Jun 18, 1998 at 02:43:28PM -0400, Tom Elsesser wrote: Hi, Is it possible to cntl-alt-f# to a console screen from the x server, and not kill the server?