Fedora Core 3 (exiting the GUI desktop)

[Matthew Miller]

On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 02:12:17PM -0400, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> Ok, I just hadto say something:
> Alt+Ctlr+F1does not exit you to 'the' terminal . It 'switches' you to 
> 'a' terminal from the main terminal where your GUI is loaded.
> Experiment with Alt+Ctlr+F<1 to 10> keys and you'll see what I mean.

While we're correcting people :) there's nothing particularlyy "main" about
the terminal X happens to be running on.

> You may want to experiment with Alt+Ctlr+Backspace to exit the GUI, i'd 
> try it now, but i'm a bit busy.

This generally won't work, since GDM will respawn.


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