Virtual terminals

[Steve]

On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 22:50:07 -0000, Karl F. Larsen <klarsen1 at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> Alain Muls wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> How do I enable the virtual terminals (Ctrl-Alt-F1 etc) in Karmic. I
>> tried to look into the /etc/init/tty1.conf file, but I cannot determine
>> how they are started and nothing is available in the virtual consoles.
>>
>> Tx/Alain
>>
>>
> 	Your not going to a virtual terminal with Ctrl-Alt-F1. Your
> dropping from a normal display to one that is below that one.
> I now forget it's name but it is NOT a virtual terminal.
>
>
They ARE virtual terminals.

It doesn’t work on one of my machines, which was an upgrade from jaunty  
and I’ve just installed GRUB2, I’m sure it used to work.  The machine with  
the clean install works though.

-- 
Steve