From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 4 11:45:15 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C8B71065673 for ; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:45:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stupendoussteve@hotmail.com) Received: from bay0-omc2-s34.bay0.hotmail.com (bay0-omc2-s34.bay0.hotmail.com [65.54.246.170]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 722888FC20 for ; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:45:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stupendoussteve@hotmail.com) Received: from hotmail.com ([207.46.10.247]) by bay0-omc2-s34.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Tue, 4 Nov 2008 03:45:15 -0800 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 03:45:15 -0800 Message-ID: Received: from 207.46.10.254 by by122fd.bay122.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:45:12 GMT X-Originating-IP: [68.225.143.90] X-Originating-Email: [stupendoussteve@hotmail.com] X-Sender: stupendoussteve@hotmail.com From: "Steven Susbauer" To: joeb@a1poweruser.com Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:45:12 -0600 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed X-OriginalArrivalTime: 04 Nov 2008 11:45:15.0222 (UTC) FILETIME=[CD883760:01C93E72] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: virtual consoles on freebsd-7.0-release X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:45:15 -0000 joeb wrote: > When I am in xorg/xfce and do Ctrl+Alt+Fx it does in fact open the >selected >virtual console. >But I can not find any way to return to the xorg/xfce desktop running in >the >virtual console I left from. > Alt+Fx does take me to the virtual console where x11/xfce is suppose to >be, >but puts me in command line mode. >The command ps ax shows xorg/xfce is still running. > >How do I get back to the xorg/xfce desktop running in the virtual console I >left from? > You should be able to get back into Xorg with Alt F7 or F8. Does this not work? Steve