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Re: ibook2 Debian installation problem




On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote:

> crisbill wrote:
> >
> > Brendon Colby wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Usually, on an i386, I would switch to another terminal to view the logs.
> > > I cannot do this with my iBook for some reason. I have tried every key
> > > combination yet I cannot switch to another terminal. Is there something
> > > I'm missing?
> >
> > On Macs it's usually Command(Apple,Squiggle key)-Control-F3
>
> Control is only needed to switch out of X, and on Notebooks you usually have
> to press the fn key before Fx and hold it.

It's quite a lot easier to use Option-Left or Option-Right.  The way
Debian unstable is setup right now, this will cycle through the six
virtual consoles.

-jwb



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