RC1/1.1 virtual tty switching broken

William F. Acker WB2FLW +1 303 722 7209 wacker at octothorp.org
Fri Dec 13 05:44:16 UTC 2013


On Thu, 12 Dec 2013, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX wrote:

> In previous Fedora versions one could switch to
> a console tty with Ctrl-Alt F2 or whatever.
> Alt-F1 or some such would return to the X-Windows.
> It is apparently no longer possible to return to X.
>
> Workaround:  Install Nvidia driver from rpmfusion
> then Ctrl-Alt-F1 works as usual.

I have no idea if this is related, but I have a report that on F19 with 
kernel-3.11.7 and beyond, it's no longer possible to use the right-alt key 
to get to sessions above tty12. Chvt works fine.

           HTH and 73.



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