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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Virtual console switching
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 07:15:34
Message-Id: 42DF4A6E.2080002@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Virtual console switching by Vladislav Lavrecky
1 Vladislav Lavrecky wrote:
2 > Hi
3 >
4 > Gentoo use Alt+F1,F2,... as default
5 > key combination for virtual console switching,
6 > how to change this combination,
7 > for example to Alt+Shift+F1,F2,....
8 >
9 > Thanks
10 >
11
12 You'd certainly hope that that these key combinations aren't hard coded but it doesn't mention how to change them in the Keyboard-and-Console-HOWTO.
13
14 Lots of things seem to be hardcoded inside linux/drivers/char/vt.c which has a set_console function for switching virtual consoles.
15
16 Zac
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