On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 00:26 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > xserver-xfree86 allowed one to exit the xserver to a virtual console > using the alt-ctl-f1...f6 combinations. The new xserver-xorg does not > appear to allow this; this is very important should a window manager > get stuck, for example. > > Any suggestions on how to fix? It, um, does. This is usually an indication of XKB problems.