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Old 01-31-2010, 01:30 PM   #1
millig
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What is the reverse of ctrl+alt+F1


The full screen console is brought up by ctrl+alt+F1. How do you get back to the windows display manager? Is it necessary to reboot?
I am running Ubuntu 9.10 with Gnome.
 
Old 01-31-2010, 01:31 PM   #2
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Hello,

If I'm not mistaking its CTRL-ALT-F7.

Kind regards,

Eric
 
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Old 01-31-2010, 01:36 PM   #3
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Spot on! It works fine. Thanks.
 
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Test them all while you are at it. See F1 to F8
 
  


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