On Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:59:35 -0500, John Foster wrote: > I recently had to do a new installation of squeeze on a production > server. Its been a LONG time since I did that and I see a few things are > different since my last time. I can not access the consoles by hitting > ctrl,alt, delete. I recall a couple of years ago that I had to edit > something somewhere to enable this feature. I like to use the console > for doing many things as root from a command line. I thought it was a > file in /etc/X11 but do not recall. Anyone know what & where I should > edit.
You must be the exception and not the norm because I guess most of us can fall into a terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+F1. You said you "cannot access" but what's the exact behaviour you are experiencing? What happens when you click that key combo? KMS¹ (the default since Squeeze) can be troublesome under some circunstancies. ¹http://wiki.debian.org/KernelModesetting Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.09.15.13.22...@gmail.com
