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@@ -207,8 +207,23 @@ PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin /bin/bash --login'</command></screen>
<ulink url="&blfs-book;basicnet/links.html">links</ulink>
in chroot and then rebooting into the new LFS system. At this
point the default system has six virtual consoles. Switching
- consoles is as easy as using the Alt-Fn key combinations where Fn is
- between F1 and F6. The Alt-LeftArrow and Alt-RightArrow key
+ consoles is as easy as using the
+ <keycombo>
+ <keycap>Alt</keycap>
+ <keycap>Fx</keycap>
+ </keycombo>
+ key combinations where <keycap>Fx</keycap> is
+ between <keycap>F1</keycap> and <keycap>F6</keycap>.
+ The
+ <keycombo>
+ <keycap>Alt</keycap>
+ <keycap function='left'/>
+ </keycombo>
+ and
+ <keycombo>
+ <keycap>Alt</keycap>
+ <keycap function='right'/>
+ </keycombo>
combinations also will change the console.
</para>
@@ -222,10 +237,21 @@ PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin /bin/bash --login'</command></screen>
<note>
<para>
As a side note, switching of virtual consoles can also be done from
- an X Window instance with the Ctrl-Alt-Fn key combination, but the
- mouse copy operation does not work between the graphical interface
- and a virtual console. You can return to the X Window display with
- the Ctrl-Alt-Fn conbination where Fn is usually F7.
+ an X Window instance with the
+ <keycombo>
+ <keycap>Ctrl</keycap>
+ <keycap>Alt</keycap>
+ <keycap>Fx</keycap>
+ </keycombo>
+ key combination, but the mouse copy operation does not work
+ between the graphical interface and a virtual console. You can
+ return to the X Window display with the
+ <keycombo>
+ <keycap>Ctrl</keycap>
+ <keycap>Alt</keycap>
+ <keycap>Fx</keycap>
+ </keycombo>
+ combination, where <keycap>Fx</keycap> may be <keycap>F7</keycap>.
</para>
</note>