dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and selecting the xorg keyboard with 105 keys (the settings I had under xfree86) worked for me, give it a try. Bye,
Michele 2005/9/10, Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 11:36:53AM +1000, Daniel Stone wrote: > > On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 00:26 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > > xserver-xfree86 allowed one to exit the xserver to a virtual console > > > using the alt-ctl-f1...f6 combinations. The new xserver-xorg does not > > > appear to allow this; this is very important should a window manager > > > get stuck, for example. > > > > > > Any suggestions on how to fix? > > > > It, um, does. This is usually an indication of XKB problems. > > I don't understand. I just upgraded my testing distro from > xserver-xfree86, which allowed me to switch to the virtual consoles, > to xserver-xorg, which doesn't appear to do so. If there are XKB > problems, how can I go about diagnosing what might have changed > between these two servers? I haven't touched my XKB configuration in > the interim. > > Thanks, > > Julian > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- "Aspetto un'emozione sempre piu' indefinibile" (CCCP Fedeli alla linea)