[PLUG] Several queries

Len Bird lenbird at iinet.net.au
Wed Oct 25 20:34:39 WST 2000


"Campbell, David (Ex AS17)" wrote:

> [SNIP]
>
> > General query - how do you get to the command line prompt (i.e. completely
> > out of Xwindows) when running an X windows session? I've tried Ctrl, Alt
> and
> > Backspace but that only closes down the Xwindow session.
>
> <ALT> + <BACKSPACE>  Kills X Windows
> <ALT> + <NUM "+">    Changes X resolution
> <ALT> + <NUM "-">    Changes X resolution
> <ALT> + <Fn>         Change virtual console (only works when at a text
> console, not in X)
> <CTL> + <ALT> + <Fn> Change to virtual console "n" (where Fn = F1, F2,
> F3...)
> <CTL> + <ALT> + <DEL>Three finger salute
>
> David Campbell

In Mandrake and RedHat as above, <CTL> + <ALT> + F-5 should return you to the
X-Window.




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