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Re: Access to multiple terminal windows?



On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 08:13:06PM +0100, m@de-minimis.co.uk wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> When operating in terminal only mode (no X11, no graphical user interface) 
> is there a way of having several active terminal windows?
> 
> I seem to remember that something like F4 is meant to permit cycling 
> through terminal windows but that doesn't seem to work.  Unless perhaps I 
> have to explicitly create a new terminal window and F4 is cycling me 
> through all of one terminal windows.  I'm on tty1 and for the time being 
> seem to be stuck there!
> 

alt-F1 .. alt-F6 (or even more, depending on your config)
Also alt-leftarrow and alt-rightarrow to cycle.

Frank

> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Max
> 
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