Ctrl-Alt-F*

Jorge Almeida jalmeida
Thu Mar 8 00:40:28 PST 2007


On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Net Llama! wrote:

> On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Jorge Almeida wrote:
>> My xorg.conf file is identical to the one I have working in Gentoo. The
>> only difference I can think of is the (nvidia) driver: 1.0-9746 in LFS
>> (the one with the problem) and 1.0.8776 in Gentoo. Could this be it?
>
> No, there's nothing in the nvidia driver that would prevent VT switching
> like this.  This sounds like an X server config/build problem, as that's
> where support for catching the Ctrl-ALT-F# combo comes from.
>
You're right. I tried the nv driver instead of nvidia and the problem
persists.
I didn't build all the xorg drivers, because most seemed irrelevant to
my hardware. I bet on config problem, but if someone has any hint on
which xorg package might be involved I would rebuild it.

Back to the docs now...

Thanks.
>

-- 
Jorge Almeida



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