On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Chris Telting <[email protected]> wrote: > I know this isn't strictly a Freebsd question. > > I want to start up X in the background without it taking over the console. > I want to switch over to it manually when I press alt-F9.
Why not start if from another terminal? Say, press alt-F2, login there, and then startx. Then, alt-F1 remains free. Or perhaps use x11-servers/xorg-vfbserver. -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/ _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
