Re: Starting X in a second console (SOLVED)

[John Aldrich]

On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> > > 
> > >
> > Actually, you're off one, I think.... CTRL+ALT+F1 gets you back to
> > the initial console which matches up to CTRL+ALT+F7. Thus CTRL+ALT+F2
> > goes to CTRL+ALT+F8, etc.
> >     John
> > 
> > 
> It depends on how the system is configured, and what run level you boot
> to.  On a stock system, in run level 5, VC 7 will be used by ?dm, and will
> not have a text console that you can switch to and see any error messages,
> or server messages.
> 
You're correct, of course. However, using the defaults, I was also
right. :-)
        John



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