From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailout6-1.nyroc.rr.com ([24.92.226.177] helo=mailout6-0.nyroc.rr.com) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18T4K0-00088K-00 for ; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:07:28 -0500 Received: from akp.selfhost.com (roc-24-59-205-67.rochester.rr.com [24.59.205.67]) by mailout6-0.nyroc.rr.com (8.11.6/RoadRunner 1.20) with SMTP id gBUI7Pk24686 for ; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:07:26 -0500 (EST) Received: (qmail 32435 invoked by uid 1000); 30 Dec 2002 18:07:27 -0000 From: Ann Parsons MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15888.35678.879572.998293@akp@eznet.net> Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:07:26 -0500 To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: switching consoles In-Reply-To: <002b01c2b00a$b5b08040$7e733041@ym.phub.net.cable.rogers.com> References: <002b01c2b00a$b5b08040$7e733041@ym.phub.net.cable.rogers.com> X-Mailer: VM 7.03 under Emacs 20.7.2 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Hi all, Kaare, you want to try the right command, not the wrong one for this task. >>>>> "kaare" == kaare writes: kaare> Hi folks, I haven't been able to find out why this happens kaare> so any helps would be appreciated. I try to use the kaare> alt-1-2-3 keys to switch consoles both as root and as my kaare> user account however it won't move from tty 1, I really kaare> want to run multiple tasks but . You want alt-f1 alt-f2 and so on, not alt-1 alt-2 and so on. Ann P. -- Ann K. Parsons email: akp@eznet.net ICQ Number: 33006854 WEB SITE: http://home.eznet.net/~akp "All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost." JRRT