I am also experiencing this problem. I upgraded from Ubuntu 6.06 to 7.04 (via 6.10) and I've found that I've can no longer access any terminal using CTRL-ALT-F1,F2,F3 etc.
Details: Acer TravelMate laptop 4604title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.17-10-386 ATI Mobility Radeon X700 ATI driver version 3.65.5 LCD resolution 1280 x 800 I haven't made any changes to /boot/grub/menu.1st. I use the following grub entry to boot root (hd0,5) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.17-10-386 root=UUID=028789cb-6baa-49e4-bb84-a0b07d825c16 ro quiet splash initrd /initrd.img-2.6.17-10-386 savedefault boot -- Usplash prevents/blocks TTY/Terminal Access https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/76831 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs