It's because by default (I believe) your fonction keys (F1 F2...) are mapped to the volume control, mute...
You need to change this setting, I believe fnset does exactly this. Use it as root (sudo fnset) I can switch from one console to another one using alt + F1 (don't even need ctrl anymore), but when I switch back to X (alt + F9) I need to use ctrl to switch back. don't ask me why... Anyway, that should solve your problem -- Pierre On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 11:38, Gorka Etxebarria wrote: > > Hi, again, i have a good keyboard configuration for my system now, but > i have > one problem when i want to switch to console1 or other console from X-windows > system. On my other machines, X86 arquitecture, i have this action pressing > Ctrl + Alt + F1, but in the powerbook i must to press fn+ctrl+option+command, > and not always work well. > > Anybody has a problem like that?. > > Regards > -- > BOFH excuse #413: > > Cow-tippers tipped a cow onto the server. >
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