Re: Switching between X and Text mode terminals

1999-02-03 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 2/2/99 6:54:59 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > That is, before running X, I can press 'Alt-F1' to get the first text > terminal, 'Alt-F2' to get the second, and so on. Once I'm in X, this > doesn't work. It seems as if one has to quit X to return to o

Re: Switching between X and Text mode terminals

1999-02-03 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 01:41:57AM +, Dave Swegen wrote: > On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 16:59 -0800, Mark Wagnon wrote: > > Alfie Costa wrote: > > > > > > Question: > > > > > > Is there an easy way, such as a few keystrokes or a command, to switch > > > between text terminals and X, and vice-versa

Re: Switching between X and Text mode terminals

1999-02-03 Thread Dave Swegen
On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 16:59 -0800, Mark Wagnon wrote: > Alfie Costa wrote: > > > > Question: > > > > Is there an easy way, such as a few keystrokes or a command, to switch > > between text terminals and X, and vice-versa? > > > > That is, before running X, I can press 'Alt-F1' to get the first

Re: Switching between X and Text mode terminals

1999-02-03 Thread Mark Wagnon
Alfie Costa wrote: > > Question: > > Is there an easy way, such as a few keystrokes or a command, to switch > between text terminals and X, and vice-versa? > > That is, before running X, I can press 'Alt-F1' to get the first text > terminal, 'Alt-F2' to get the second, and so on. Once I'm in X,

Re: Switching between X and Text mode terminals

1999-02-03 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
"Alfie Costa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Question: | | Is there an easy way, such as a few keystrokes or a command, to switch | between text terminals and X, and vice-versa? | | That is, before running X, I can press 'Alt-F1' to get the first text | terminal, 'Alt-F2' to get the second, and

Re: Switching between X and Text mode terminals

1999-02-03 Thread ktb
Try "Ctrl-Alt-F1" F1 through F6 are text terminals. F7 is the X terminal. If your is set up like mine:) Hope that helped, Kent Alfie Costa wrote: > Question: > > Is there an easy way, such as a few keystrokes or a command, to switch > between text terminals and X, and vice-versa? > > That i

Re: Switching between X and Text mode terminals

1999-02-03 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 2 Feb 1999, Alfie Costa wrote: > Is there an easy way, such as a few keystrokes or a command, to switch > between text terminals and X, and vice-versa? > > That is, before running X, I can press 'Alt-F1' to get the first text > terminal, 'Alt-F2' to g

Switching between X and Text mode terminals

1999-02-03 Thread Alfie Costa
Question: Is there an easy way, such as a few keystrokes or a command, to switch between text terminals and X, and vice-versa? That is, before running X, I can press 'Alt-F1' to get the first text terminal, 'Alt-F2' to get the second, and so on. Once I'm in X, this doesn't work. It seems as