Re: Simple local DOS

Richard B. Johnson (root@chaos.analogic.com)
Thu, 10 Jan 2002 09:07:51 -0500 (EST)


On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, David Balazic wrote:

> Matthias Andree (matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de) wrote :
>
> > On Wed, 09 Jan 2002, David Balazic wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > log in on some virtual terminal, then run the following line
> > > in a bourne type shell, like bash :
> > >
> > > X 2>&1 | less
> > >
> > > A reboot "fixes" it. We want to reach windows level quality on desktop
> > > after all, don't we ?
> >
> > You can also fix that by a remote login,
>

Ctrl-ALT-F12 selects VT mode from a locked X-window, ALT-F1 gets you
to the first VT, ALT-F2, next, etc.
No problem at all.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson

Penguin : Linux version 2.4.1 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips).

I was going to compile a list of innovations that could be
attributed to Microsoft. Once I realized that Ctrl-Alt-Del
was handled in the BIOS, I found that there aren't any.

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