Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 19:02:06 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> To: flygt@sr.se Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: X windows and normal FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.4.02.9808251900560.463-100000@tui.pinnacle.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <19980825074230.B22974@sr.se>
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On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Gunnar Flygt wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 25, 1998 at 02:19:34PM +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> > On Mon, 24 Aug 1998, Josh wrote:
>
> > > I (obviously) have a question? If you have X windows installed can you
> > > exit X windows to the normal FreeBSD enviroment?
>
> > Yes.
>
> > There are basically 2 ways to have X running on your system. You can
> > invoke it from the command line using `startx', or have the `xdm'
> > (X-Login stuff) running all the time. In both cases, it is possible to
> > switch to the std. console stuff by using Ctl-Alt-F1.
>
> It must be something wrong in all my 4 systems then. When I do like
> that, OK I get to the console, but I'm never able to get back to X. btw
> I'm running fvwm2.
The screen with X running is on vty3 (on a out-of-box system). You can
can back to it by using Alt-F4
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| and a sheep voting on what's for dinner.
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