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From: Peter Ruskin <Peter.Ruskin@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] VT Navigation
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 15:48:48
Message-Id: 200512271542.01334.Peter.Ruskin@dsl.pipex.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] VT Navigation by Ernie Schroder
1 On Monday 26 December 2005 21:25, Ernie Schroder wrote:
2 > On Monday 26 December 2005 14:13, a tiny voice compelled Peter
3 > Ruskin to
4 >
5 > write:
6 > > I used to be able to change to the prior|next VT by pressing
7 > > Alt-left|right arrow. I don't know what stopped this from
8 > > working. Does anyone know how to enable this behaviour?
9 > >
10 >
11 > It works for me until I hit a VT with X running. Then it defaults
12 > to whatever hotkeys are set for the live app.
13
14 Hmm, it works on my other machine too, so I compared /etc files. On
15 this machine I changed 'UNICODE="no"' to 'UNICODE="yes"'
16 in /etc/rc.conf, rebooted and now the Alt-left|right arrow keys
17 work again as expected. I'm baffled but happy.
18
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20 Peter
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23 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 3200+. gcc(GCC): 3.4.4.
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