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Re: [Plug] I now have 23 virtual terminals
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On Sun, Oct 24, 1999 at 10:02:16PM -0400, Darxus wrote:
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> I just found out how to do all 63 virtual consoles, navigating between
> them using alt-LeftArror & alt-RightArrow, and spawning new ones with
> alt-UpArrow (this requires extra stuff). But that's a pretty unacceptable
> means of navigation to me, since I can't jump right to the virtual
> terminal I want.
I used chvt(1) to navigate virtual terminals until I realized that X
allows all that and more without needing to remember the number of the
VC that each program was running on. I might still use chvt, but it
no longer works within X.
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