Ctrl+Alt+number terminal switching stopped working

[Nicolas Blais]

On Sunday 29 January 2006 12:27, Erik Osterholm wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 28, 2006 at 10:58:10PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I've just noticed I can't switch from my X session back to the other vtty
> > screens using Ctrl+Alt+1, Ctrl+Alt+2 etc.
> > I can't seem to find any info on this - is it a known issue or is it just
> > my system? It seems to happen when running both kde & twm, so it's not
> > window manger related.
> >
> > I'm running 5.4-RELEASE and Xorg6.9 built from ports about a week ago.
> > All ports up to date as of 3 nights ago.
> >
> > Cheers,
>
> For starters, isn't it usually Ctrl+Alt+F1, Ctrl+Alt+F2, etc?
>
> Second, there's an option in your xorg.conf file for "DontVTSwitch".
> Could that have accidentally been turned on?
>
> man xorg.conf
>
> Erik
>

Hm, actually, I noticed this too on my R3240 6-STABLE machine with Xorg 
6.9.0+Nvidia drivers.  Nothing changed in the xorg.conf file and it used to 
work with Xorg 6.8.

My 7-CURRENT machine doesn't show this behavior with Xorg 6.9.0.

Nicolas.

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