On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 00:05:49 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 06:10:25PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: >> On 04 Apr 2008, Osamu Aoki wrote: >> > On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 10:26:02AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > wrote: >> > > On my AMD64 etch system, cntl-alt-F1 has stopped giving me a text >> > > console a month or two ago. Now I haven't been doing anything much >> > > to it excpet for regular upgrades, and the installation of an >> > > ocasional new Debian package. Anyone have any ideas where to start >> > > looking? >> > > >> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a >> > > Linux april 2.6.18-3-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Dec 4 17:04:37 CET 2006 >> > > x86_64 GNU/Linux >> > >> > $ uname -a >> > Linux snoopy 2.6.24-1-amd64 #1 SMP Thu Mar 27 16:52:38 UTC 2008 >> > x86_64 GNU/Linux >> > >> > I had similar experience sometime ago. Then problem disapeared as I >> > updated system. So if suggestion by others does not work, think >> > about moing to a newer kernel in unstable. >> > >> > (But watch out. One kernel update caused me to loose my network >> > device ue to kernel bug in unstable.) >> > >> > >> That hasn't worked here for at least a year. And now I can't even close >> X with ctrl-alt-del. > > How about "sudo chvt 1" to go to /dev/tty1 > > Are you in unstable or testing?
I (the original poster) am using Debian 64-bit stable/etch on an AMD64. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
