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Date:      Wed, 7 Aug 1996 15:51:28 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Gabor Zahemszky <zgabor@CoDe.hu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dummies guide to freebsd ?
Message-ID:  <199608071551.PAA02620@CoDe.CoDe.hu>
In-Reply-To: <199608071143.AA221478232@ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at> from "Hr.Ladavac" at Aug 7, 96 01:43:51 pm

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> > > You should do that on a console without X running on it.  To switch to one
> > > of these from X use CTRL-ALT-F1 (that will put you in boot console, 
> > > probably the best one for shutdown as all system messages normally appear
> > > there.)
> > 
> > I think shutdown silently kills all the VTY's and leaves you *at*
> > "the" console...
> 
> Well, it does.  But what I said had to do with C-A-D and X: X doesn't 
> propagate the keypresses and it steals the keyboard from the system--read
> "You cannot C-A-D from X".

Interesting.  You can.  Sorry: I can, without any problem.


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	Gabor Zahemszky <zgabor@CoDe.hu>

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