On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 23:15 -0500, Bill Perkins wrote: > Derek Martin wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 06:45:21AM -0500, David Niemi wrote: > > > >>Also, for future reference what is it called when one Ctrl-Alt-F1's or > >>Ctrl-Alt-F7's? > > > > > > It's called switching "virtual consoles" (or VCs for short). By > > default on Fedora (and I think most Linux systems) there are usually 6 > IIRC, Shift+Ctrl+Fx will access more consoles from a normal text > console. Don't know how/if it works under X; I've found 6 consoles to be > more than adequate. > Thanks for all the info on the virtual consoles, now for some reading.
