"both screens" ... you didn't mention that before. This is a dual-head set up? In any case, you've wandered off of any reservation I have ever visited, so I'm out of ideas.
On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Dick Steffens <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/21/2017 03:27 PM, Russell Senior wrote: >> >> Ctrl-Alt-F7 (and Ctrl-Alt-F8, if you had more than one X11 session >> going, etc) was the traditional place to find X11. It might be >> another one, try them all. Ctrl-Alt-F1 (and neighbors) is where the >> text-based ttys live. They work without X11. > > > Ctrl-Alt-F7 doesn't do anything, nor does Ctrl-Alt-F1 through F6. > > Ctrl-Alt-F8 makes both screens go to black. Ctrl-Alt-F7 returns the screens > to what they were before. > > I remember years ago using Ctrl-Alt-F1 through F6 before to get a command > prompt screen, which I would leave via Ctrl-Alt-F7. I don't recall getting > this one before, though. > > > -- > Regards, > > Dick Steffens > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
