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On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Otter wrote:

> try hitting ctrl+f1 for the vt1 ctrl+f2 for vt2, etc... ctrl+f8 is the

You probably mean ALT+F1 .. etc? That doesn't help. If X is not started
there is no video-signal to the screen - "the console is dead".

And thanks, but I don't want a window thingy to start at boot time.


Best regards
Rasmus



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