On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:08:22 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon,14.Sep.09, 03:07:04, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> I just downloaded and burned a new Debian testing netinstall CD last >> week, and used it to install testing. >> >> Everything went well, but after installation, when I tried using >> ctrl-alt- F1 to switch to a virual console, nothing happened. >> >> How do I go about getting such a console? I can get a root command >> window, but if I end up upgrading X sometime, that doesn't seem the >> best place to be controlling the upgrade from. > > Does 'chvt' work? > > Regards, > Andrei
Nope: hend...@ninja:~$ chvt 1 Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console hend...@ninja:~$ chvt 2 Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console hend...@ninja:~$ -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
