Re: Mingetty

[Howard Gilbert <post howard-gilbert uklinux net>]

Hi,

Thanks Ryan. It worked.

On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Ryan wrote:

> On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Howard Gilbert wrote:
> 
> > Please, how do you get back to the X you just left (from the 6th
> > console) if you do this?
> 
> To return to X in your setup, most likely you press ALT-F7
> You can feel free to experiment with the different consoles by pressing
> ALT-F1, ALT-F2 etc all the way to F12.  Keep in mind that when you press
> ALT-F7 you will load X, and when in X you need to press CTRL-ALT-F1 (or
> any Function key) to return to a virtual console.
> 
> A standard Redhat system has 6 virtual consoles via ALT-F1 through ALT-F6
> and X-Windows on the seventh console via ALT-F7

-- 
Best wishes,
Howard.
(Dr A.H.Gilbert, Thornaby-on-Tees, Nth Yorkshire.)
"An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field." Niels Bohr (1885-1962)