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From: Carey Nairn <cp_nairn@cc.utas.edu.au>
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Subject: Re: cant switch to another screen from X
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On Sat, 11 May 1996, Francisco Reyes wrote:

> When I am running X window and I try Alt-# (where # is a number
> from 1 to 4) to switch to any other virtual screen the computer does
>  nothing. Is that ok? I thought than while running X the virtual
> screens
> could still be accessed.
>
>From X you need to use Ctrl-Alt-# to switch back to another virtual 
console.  When on the text mode  virtual console use Alt-#

cheers,
Carey

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