Can't switch to console after upgrade to Breezy

Yann Simon yann.simon.fr at gmail.com
Wed Dec 7 10:14:16 UTC 2005


Your problem can come from your video card.
I had a similar problem with a nvidia card.
To resolve it, I had to remove the 'splash' option at the kernel command
line in /boot/grub/menu.lst

Yann

Le mercredi 07 décembre 2005 à 11:53 +0200, Johann Spies a écrit :
> After upgrading to Breezy on my Thinkpad R31 I cannot get to the
> console using  Alt-Ctrl-<F1-11> as I should be able to do.  (I
> use tty12 for X11 but it also happens when I try to use the more
> usual tty7).
> 
> I have determined that it is not a gdm issue.  It also happens
> when I start X11 with 'startx'.
> 
> What went wrong?
> 
> Johann
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> 
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