Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 21:45:12 +0800 From: "joeb" <joeb@a1poweruser.com> To: "Yuri Pankov" <yuri.pankov@gmail.com>, "Steven Susbauer" <stupendoussteve@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: virtual consoles on freebsd-7.0-release Message-ID: <NBECLJEKGLBKHHFFANMBGEIACMAA.joeb@a1poweruser.com> In-Reply-To: <20081104114841.GA1339@darklight.homeunix.org>
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I logon from F2 as root and then startx. I believe F9 only works if you use the xorg logon session control. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Yuri Pankov Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 7:49 PM To: Steven Susbauer Cc: joeb@a1poweruser.com; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: virtual consoles on freebsd-7.0-release 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 _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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