for the first one, if you ctrl+alt+F7 it will get you back to the console
with your x-win running.
as for the kppp, do you have the modem lights docked on your bar on the
bottom? that's a good place to look for them..
good luck!
Ian
----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, May 28, 1999 1:37 PM
Subject: [SuSE Linux] KDE question
>
> Hi All:
> Actually two questions
>
> 1) When I'm using virtual consoles (command line) with KDE is started in
> vc2, if I switch to another vc (ctrl-alt-Fx) and then try to get back to
> vc2, all I get is a text mode screen with a command history with the last
> three lines as follows:
> KKeyConfig Destructor
> Changing to desktop 2
> Changing to desktop 1
> How do I get back to KDE? or is that session lost? After I do ctrl-C I
> get back to prompt, then startx restarts KDE but with the windows in
> different locations.
>
> 2) When I start Kppp, I get a connection but there is no dialog box to
> show that. The connection box closes without showing what the connection
> IP's are or even that there is a connection. I know the connection is
> good because Netscape can browse the sites I ask for. That I can live
> with. The question is how to close down the conntction since there is no
> Kppp dialog box. Do I need to manually kill the pid? So far I've gotten
> by by turning the modem off which of course is not the correct way to
> aleviate this problem.
>
> Using SuSE 6.1 w/KDE 1.1
>
> TIA
> Tom
>
>
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