On Monday 15 January 2007 19:01, Steve Kleene wrote: > I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the testing- > i386-netinst CD. The install completed and I have several problems to look > into. Here's the first. > > I am booting into runlevel 3, which I set to bring up a console instead of > gnome. This works, but I cannot bring up the usual virtual terminals 1-6 > (e.g. CTRL-ALT-F1). If I try, nothing at all happens. > > I recently also brought up Ubuntu Edgy and had the same problem. I gave up > on Ubuntu for other reasons. > > I'd appreciate any suggestions on how to get the virtual terminals working. > Thanks.
Maybe have a look at: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Today Thierry -- Linux is like a tipi: no Windows, no Gate and an Apache inside -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]