Also, since you're using a laptop, have you tried Alt+Fn+F2? On May 1, 2015 3:15 PM, "Brian" <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> On Fri 01 May 2015 at 16:42:00 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > > After freshly installing Debian Jessie on my old laptop, with no > graphical > > environment yet, at prompt, only tty1 is present: if I press Alt-F2, > Alt-F3 and > > so on, there's no prompt at all, no tty2, tty3, etc. Is that normal? > > No, it is not normal. As Sven Joachim says, activation of a tty is on > demand and almost instantaneous. There were bugs relating to the > behaviour you describe but they have been attended to. Please see the > systemd bug record. > > What do you get for > > dpkg -l dbus > > > -- > 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/20150501181524.gg3...@copernicus.demon.co.uk > >