I was suffering from the exact same problem reported initially. I'm using
GNOME, on Ubuntu Edgy. I have a customized .Xmodmap, though this problem
didn't show up until recently, and I dont *think* I changed it recently.
The solution I found to the problem was to go to the Gnome menu, System->
Am 2007-04-20 15:29:10, schrieb Amy Templeton:
> Since installing Debian (a while back), I'm unable to get
> back to a TTY after I invoke startx.
Do you have a customited xmodmap?
Under Woody it was:
8<-
keycode 67 = F1
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 12:54:33PM EDT, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 12:56:33AM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
> >
> > I have no idea why chvt worked for me and alway seems to work under
> > these circumstances .. and I do wish somebody knowledgeable explained
> > the X - vt switc
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 12:56:33AM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
>
> I have no idea why chvt worked for me and alway seems to work under
> these circumstances .. and I do wish somebody knowledgeable explained
> the X - vt switch once and for all.
>
> After 5-6 years screwing around with computers .. I st
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:20:36PM EDT, Amy Templeton wrote:
> Amy Templeton wrote:
> > > This line, however, doesn't exist anywhere in my
> > > /etc/X11 directory, so as far as I can tell that isn't
> > > the problem.
> cga2000 wrote:
> > So what's your point, exactly?
>
> I just wanted to skip t
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 05:36:21PM -0400, Amy Templeton wrote:
> Bob McGowan wrote:
> > > > I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#' keys
> > > > fails to switch to a tty console
> Amy Templeton wrote:
> > > Yes, that's correct. Also note that before I start X (or
> > > after I exit it altoge
Amy Templeton wrote:
> > This line, however, doesn't exist anywhere in my
> > /etc/X11 directory, so as far as I can tell that isn't
> > the problem.
cga2000 wrote:
> So what's your point, exactly?
I just wanted to skip the part where people suggested things
I'd already tried.
> What's your video
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 03:29:10PM EDT, Amy Templeton wrote:
> I probably should've put this in the last email I sent out,
> but it is kind of off-topic for that and it just occurred to
> me.
>
> Since installing Debian (a while back), I'm unable to get
> back to a TTY after I invoke startx.
>
>
Bob McGowan wrote:
> > > I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#' keys
> > > fails to switch to a tty console
Amy Templeton wrote:
> > Yes, that's correct. Also note that before I start X (or
> > after I exit it altogether), I *can* switch from VT to
> > VT with Alt-F#.
So per a previous sug
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 04:37:42PM -0400, Amy Templeton wrote:
> Bob McGowan wrote:
> > > > I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#' keys
> > > > fails to switch to a tty console
> Door Templeton wrote:
> > > Yes, that's correct. Also note that before I start X (or
> > > after I exit it altog
Bob McGowan wrote:
> > > I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#' keys
> > > fails to switch to a tty console
Door Templeton wrote:
> > Yes, that's correct. Also note that before I start X (or
> > after I exit it altogether), I *can* switch from VT to
> > VT with Alt-F#.
Roberto C. Sánchez wr
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 04:03:29PM -0400, Amy Templeton wrote:
> Bob McGowan wrote:
> > I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#' keys fails
> > to switch to a tty console
>
> Yes, that's correct. Also note that before I start X (or
> after I exit it altogether), I *can* switch from VT to VT
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> there were some threads related to this a couple months
> ago, so you might review the archives. if that doesn't
> help, post up your xorg.conf
Thanks; I'll do that.
Amy
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On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 03:29:10PM -0400, Amy Templeton wrote:
>
> Since installing Debian (a while back), I'm unable to get
> back to a TTY after I invoke startx.
>
> I thought that maybe the problem was that my window manager
> of choice is stumpwm from CVS (which is great! The only
> proble
Bob McGowan wrote:
> I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#' keys fails
> to switch to a tty console
Yes, that's correct. Also note that before I start X (or
after I exit it altogether), I *can* switch from VT to VT
with Alt-F#.
> since you don't explicitly state what you're trying, I'd
>
Amy Templeton wrote:
I probably should've put this in the last email I sent out,
but it is kind of off-topic for that and it just occurred to
me.
Since installing Debian (a while back), I'm unable to get
back to a TTY after I invoke startx.
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I presume you mean that using the 'Alt-Ctl-F#'
I probably should've put this in the last email I sent out,
but it is kind of off-topic for that and it just occurred to
me.
Since installing Debian (a while back), I'm unable to get
back to a TTY after I invoke startx.
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