Missing virtual terminals

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Mon Aug 8 16:11:05 UTC 2005


On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 10:49:49PM -0700, Daniel Robitaille wrote:
> On Sun, 07 Aug 2005, SKLP wrote:
> 
> > 
> > If you lost that ability after a breezy upgrade, try the instructions
> > here: 
> > 
> > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=54569
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > no guarantees, although it worked for me :D
> > 
>  
> also worked for me.  So:
> >> * Step one: sudo apt-get install xkbutils.
> >> * Step two: sudo dpkg -i --force-confmiss /var/cache/apt/archives/xkeyboard-config_0.5-3_all.deb
> 
> did it for me; and allowed me to, once again,  be able to use virtual terminals in Breezy.  Thanks.
> 

Hmmm, it turns out that xkeyboard-config wasn't installed on my system.  
After installing it and restarting X, the virtual terminals are again 
accessible.

Bob Nielsen





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