Re: How to switch between virtual terminals on PowerBook?
On Mit, 2002-03-20 at 15:49, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> I have a PowerBook G4 with the woody distribution. From X, I can
> switch to a virtual console with <Ctrl><Cmd><Fn><fonction key>.
Not ctrl-alt/option-fn-Fx? Are you still using ADB keycodes?
> But this sequence doesn't work from a virtual text terminal; I've tried
> some other sequences and none of them work (the only solution is to
> use the chvt command, either locally or remotely under root).
>
> How can I make some sequence work?
>
> Is the keyboard configuration important (for instance, I've rebound
> the function keys to accented characters -- but this is also true
> under X)?
I don't know if that matters, but depending on the console keymap, only
the apple/cmd keys work, not alt/option.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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