On 12/04/16 15:46, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 12/03/2016 01:23 AM, Jack Craig wrote: >> i went to use a virtual console recently on my fedora workstation and >> found it not available. >> >> worse, google provides No insight how to build a virtual console service. >> i thought i recall a process to clone/config a getty service and thereby >> enable the virtual consoles. >> >> is there a clue y'all might point me to so i can use my ctl alt f[1-?] ?? >> > They should automatically get created when you switch to them. However, > remember that > F1 is GDM and F2 is your user session, so the first available console is F3. > Sometimes > it takes a few seconds for it to start up, but it should be there. >
FWIW, that isn't true on my system. ctl-alt-F2 brings up a VC just fine. F1 is my GUI/KDE session. I run SDDM as my Display Manager. I suppose things can be different if using GDM. If I get the time I'll switch to GDM on a system to check this out. -- You're Welcome Zachary Quinto _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
