Switching virtual terminals

Cameron Simpson cs at zip.com.au
Fri Jun 6 00:27:49 UTC 2008


On 05Jun2008 20:18, Jim Dever <jdever at triad.rr.com> wrote:
> From X I can hit Alt-Ctrl-F1 or Alt-Ctrl-F2 to get to a virtual terminal 
> but once there I can't get back to X (Alt-Ctrl-F7).  I can't even change 
> to another virtual terminal (Alt-Ctrl-F1 through F6).
>
> I'm using a plain vanilla F9 install but have had this problem since I  
> started using Fedora at F7.

I think it's Just Ctrl-, not Alt-Ctrl-, from text console land.
Or just Alt-. But anyway, only one of the modifiers, not both.
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