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Date:      Tue, 25 Aug 1998 07:42:30 +0200
From:      Gunnar Flygt <gunnar@pluto.sr.se>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: X windows and normal FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <19980825074230.B22974@sr.se>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.4.02.9808251412340.2252-100000@tui.pinnacle.co.nz>; from Jonathan Chen on Tue, Aug 25, 1998 at 02:19:34PM %2B1200
References:  <35E20019.C059555D@swbell.net> <Pine.SGI.4.02.9808251412340.2252-100000@tui.pinnacle.co.nz>

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On Tue, Aug 25, 1998 at 02:19:34PM +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Aug 1998, Josh wrote:

> > I (obviously) have a question?  If you have X windows installed can you
> > exit X windows to the normal FreeBSD enviroment?

> Yes.

> There are basically 2 ways to have X running on your system. You can
> invoke it from the command line using `startx', or have the `xdm'
> (X-Login stuff) running all the time. In both cases, it is possible to
> switch to the std. console stuff by using Ctl-Alt-F1.

It must be something wrong in all my 4 systems then. When I do like
that, OK I get to the console, but I'm never able to get back to X. btw
I'm running fvwm2.

-- 
regards, Gunnar
email: flygt@sr.se


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