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    Thanks Ralf, I tried those, but no joy.<br>
    I decided to reinstall xubuntu 16.04.<br>
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    Thank you for your help.<br>
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    John<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/05/16 22:26, Ralf Mardorf wrote:<br>
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      <pre wrap="">On Tue, 10 May 2016 21:58:05 +0800, linux1 wrote:
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        <pre wrap="">Unfortunately I couldn't find any way to change the
xfce-keyboard-shortcuts.
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Ctrl+Alt+F1, F2, F3, ..., switch to n-th virtual console are X11
keyboard shortcuts.

This might help to find something that possibly disables the shortcuts:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://askubuntu.com/questions/357039/disable-virtual-consoles-tty1-6">http://askubuntu.com/questions/357039/disable-virtual-consoles-tty1-6</a>

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