Re: tty13-24

[Frank Carmickle <frank@carmickle.com>]

> On Dec 21, 2022, at 6:42 AM, Geoff Shang <geoff@QuiteLikely.com> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 20 Dec 2022, Frank Carmickle wrote:
> 
>> Interestingly, my sid system hasn't changed from the old behavior of using right alt for directly accessing tty13-tty24. My newly installed bullseye has me using left alt and shift to get there. Anyone know how to revert to old behavior?
> 
> You need to put the following in /etc/default/keyboard:
> 
> XKBOPTIONS="lv3:ralt_switch"
> 
> this has not changed since previous releases and I've had to add it there to them too.
> 
> You can run
> 
> setupcon -k

Wow! Thank you. 

Does anyone know if this made it in to any debian changelog?

Thanks much,
--FC

> 
> to implement the change.
> 
> Interestingly, the left alt key with shift still works after this change.
> 
> HTH,
> geoff.
>