Re: CTRL-ALT-F8 doesn't work

[Paul Cartwright <ale@pcartwright.com>]

On Mon November 19 2007, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> > users by doing the CTRL-ALT-F8/F7 or go to the text login by doing the
> > CTRL-ALT-F1. when I am in a konsole window and I do the CTRL-ALT-F7, here
> > is what it shows:
> > $ ;7~
>
> It seems your keyboard setup got screwed up. To make sure, try this: In
> konsole, become root and run
>
> chvt 1
that worked..
>
> If this takes you to tty1 without problems then we know that nothing is
> wrong with the mode switching of the video driver. Go back to X with
> ALT-F7, run "setxkbmap -print" and post the output here. (If there is in
> fact a problem with the video driver then we need to see the "EE" and
> "WW" lines in /var/log/Xorg.0.log after a failed attempt to switch with
> chvt.)

c# setxkbmap -print
xkb_keymap {
        xkb_keycodes  { include "xfree86+aliases(qwerty)"       };
        xkb_types     { include "complete"      };
        xkb_compat    { include "complete"      };
        xkb_symbols   { include "pc+us(us)"     };
        xkb_geometry  { include "pc(pc104)"     };
};
paulandcilla:/home/pbc# 


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