[ale] X fn keys

[John Wells]

Exactly what I was looking for... man console 

Thanks!



--- hirsch at zapmedia.com wrote:
> John Wells writes:
>  > I've been trying to find some information
> regarding
>  > special key sequences in X (i.e., if you're in X
> and
>  > you hit ctrl+alt+f2 you're switched to a text
> shell,
>  > ctrl+alt+f7 and you're gui again).
> 
> I don't think that this is a feature of X so much as
> a feature of the
> virutal consoles.  X typically runs on VC 7 (tty7)
> so ctrl-alt-F7 will
> get you there.
> 
> I don't have a specific reference, but look for
> information on
> "virtual console" or "VC".
> 
> --Michael
> 


__________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger
http://phonecard.yahoo.com/
--
To unsubscribe: mail majordomo at ale.org with "unsubscribe ale" in message body.