Hi. On Thu, 12 Feb 2015 01:55:44 +1300 Chris Bannister <cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 02:45:43PM +0530, Sivaram Neelakantan wrote: > > > > Why? Then how do I upgrade? I'm usually in the KDE desktop terminal > > when I try all this. If I'm supposed to do without X, how do I go to > > terminal only login? > > CTRL-ALT-Backspace *should* take you to a console. <C-A-Bksp> merely kill current X (if Terminate_Action is set to it). Sadly, a display manager is 'smart' enough to start new X session in this case. A working solution would be <C-A-F1> (unless one uses systemd, in which case it's <C-A-F2>:). > P.S. > Please don't tell me that you can't do that anymore. Um. Hate to break it for you, but <C-A-Bksp> is disabled by default since 2009 - [1]. [1] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=737b49199a05299486064e6e762cf2a2f6f95be6 Reco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150211183943.50741da44cb877a5c710f...@gmail.com