{Breezy} Can't access virtual console

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Fri Jul 22 18:20:36 UTC 2005


On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 09:43:40AM -0400, Scott J. Henson wrote:
> Bob Nielsen wrote:
> 
> >With the latest Xorg, I can no longer switch to a VC with ctrl-alt-Fn.
> >
> >I assume this is related to the new X keyboard configuration.  Is there 
> >a file I need to edit to restore the ability to switch?
> >
> >Bob
> >
> > 
> >
> Perhaps NoSwitchVT got specified in your xorg.conf?  Can you zap your 
> xsession(ctrl-alt-backspace, be careful cause it kill your session and 
> drops you back to the gdm login screen)?  If you can't do that either 
> its probably the NoZap option. 

No such options in xorg.conf.  ctrl-alt-backspace does work, so that is 
an option until X gets straightened out.






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