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Re: Getting back into X after C-Alt-Fn'ing out.



On 30 Sep 1998, Ole J. Tetlie wrote:

>*-Christopher Barry <cbarry@2xtreme.net>
>|
>| I read some email in the Debian list a few minutes ago that said you can
>| switch to a text mode virtual console from X by using Control-Alt-Fn and
>| thought "cool, I always wondered if there was a way to do that... I
>| think I'll try it right now!" So I did and then I could not for the life
>| of me figure out how to get back into X.

>
>:-) Control-Alt-F7 should get you there unless you have done
>something unusual.

a better approach might be to use Alt-F1 followed by Alt-LeftArrow.  This
will take you to the highest numbered vterm.

unless I'm just odd in extending my virtual terminals to cover all 12
function keys??

-dave

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