Trevor Farrell wrote:
>
> In the ongoing tradition of "weird & wacky" Ver 7.0-2 problems:
>
> If I log into KDE as usual, then Ctrl-Alt-F1 to go to a text console
> all goes well, until I Alt-F7 to get back to KDE.
>
> All I get is a black screen. The only keyboard combo that does anything
> that I can find is Ctrl-Alt-Del, which does a proper shutdown (although
> I can't see anything on the monitor) and reboot. Num lock, Caps lock &
> scroll lock lights don't toggle, Alt-F1 (or Ctrl-Alt-F1) or any other F
> key does nothing, nor does Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. The monitor doesn't come
> back until the machine restarts.
>
> I've looked in all the /var/log files for something that might explain
> it - but all looks fine to me (but I don't really know what I'm looking
> for!)
>
> Anybody have any solutions/hints/comments/guesses???
>
> Thanks,
>
> Trevor
>
>
>
>
use ctrl-alt-fx where x is in the range 2-5� f1 brings you to the
console which X is running on top of and anything you do there is likely
to break X.
Civileme
