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Re: x windows



On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 11:29:53AM -0400, Scott Thurmond wrote:
> 
> When installing my Mandrake Linux 7.0 I chose to have my x client start 
> automatically.  Then when using sndconfig to configure my Sound Blaster card 
> it tells me that I shouldn't use this program in x windows.  The only thing 
> I can find to exit x is to hit cntl+alt+backspace keys but that just 
> restarts my x session.

ctrl-alt-f1 (or any of the function keys between 1 and 6) will put you in text
mode.  You should have a login prompt, if not, select a new text console by
pressing alt-f(1-6)  Login and run the program.

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Scott

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Tim R. Geier
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