From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 4 11:48:47 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 BCC911065673 for ; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:48:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.191]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FDC88FC21 for ; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:48:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id h3so1238039nfh.33 for ; Tue, 04 Nov 2008 03:48:46 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:received:received :x-authentication-warning:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id :references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition :in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=WaYXXY3Uz8fnSQExmWNLhbhyrV7T4ARA124K+bh26Tw=; b=jNLm6ZxC5qUHvDyFNj7MMQ0uU7Nm1fq6Amu1iP3TbjvBog7aIOazJzq7iDQLyxeiVX lzsxSoNSC2wQf9fnrPaliQvrtb0VPx9QMTCv81qylrhEmSHWiFQfjCV9aDs7WLdvsxD7 CrIe2y0+O1F9Wl710hOMeZGlaIXoTRUXx+wzA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=x-authentication-warning:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id :references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition :in-reply-to:user-agent; b=R/KheW1+hfk/ACQzFl0hXsG7KROtWWPD4aaTKEpO4sEAZ5DcXcBKfWCAa4+GTPYsu3 pt04X76Ky36cCB1TVZtjHnYU93SxMLWQBtYCB+Ol53S3B21EThZRfPMicCjw71GH6Cn7 w+jwpllZsCnPHb3ID97Zd1L395NP2FS6cdZTA= Received: by 10.210.12.18 with SMTP id 18mr1549071ebl.42.1225799326079; Tue, 04 Nov 2008 03:48:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from darklight.homeunix.org ([85.175.24.53]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id q9sm16867420gve.9.2008.11.04.03.48.44 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 04 Nov 2008 03:48:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from darklight.homeunix.org (yuri@darklight.homeunix.org [127.0.0.1]) by darklight.homeunix.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id mA4Bmf0D014261; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 14:48:41 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) Received: (from yuri@localhost) by darklight.homeunix.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id mA4BmfaJ014260; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 14:48:41 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) X-Authentication-Warning: darklight.homeunix.org: yuri set sender to yuri.pankov@gmail.com using -f Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 14:48:41 +0300 From: Yuri Pankov To: Steven Susbauer Message-ID: <20081104114841.GA1339@darklight.homeunix.org> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Cc: joeb@a1poweruser.com, 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 11:48:47 -0000 On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 05:45:12AM -0600, Steven Susbauer wrote: > 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 X usually runs on ttyv8, so it should be Alt+F9. HTH, Yuri