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   From: SINNER <99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid>   
   Subject: Re: A basic gnome problem   
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   Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:59:35 GMT   
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   * Whoever wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
      
      
   > On Tue, 20 Feb 2007, SINNER wrote:   
      
   >> * jellybean stonerfish wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
      
   >> I performed the command (telinit 2) in a virtual terminal under Gnome   
   >> (gnome-terminal)   
      
   > Why did you do this? The instruction you were given was to run "telinit 1"    
   > to get to runlevel 1 (single user mode). Then, from single user mode, run    
   > "telinit 2". It makes no sense to try to go into runlevel 2 when you are    
   > already in that runlevel (as evidenced by your statement that you ran    
   > "telinit 2" in a gnome-terminal).   
      
   While I agree with all youve said, it was the wrong path anyway. I   
   simply want to switch to a console using CTL + ALT + F? (?=1-6) which   
   does not work.   
      
   That said, changing to my current runlevel should not kill X and not   
   let me get to a console, shoud it?   
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