Vinux - getting back to Gnome

[Robert cole]

No problem. Glad to be of service.

On 01/27/2012 08:46 PM, Glenn wrote:
> ah! control + alt + F7 did the trick.
> Thanks much.
> Glenn
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> From: "Robert cole"<rkcole72984 at gmail.com>
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> Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 10:39 PM
> Subject: Re: Vinux - getting back to Gnome
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>
> Hello, Glenn.
>
> If I remember correctly, I believe that CTRL+ALT+Tab is what is used to
> access the top panel in GNOME, unless I am mistaken.
>
> Every Linux distro I have worked on uses CTRL+ALT+(F1 through F6) to
> enter virtual terminals which are nothing more than a complete command
> line environment, unlike the terminal window in GNOME which is (to my
> remembrance) referred to as a terminal emulator. You should be able to
> hit CTRL+ALT+F7 to get back to your graphical desktop environment.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Take care.
>
> On 01/27/2012 07:46 PM, Glenn wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I was trying to get to the menus, and I thought that I pressed control +
>> alt
>> + F1, and I must have hit another key up there, on this keyboard, there is
>> the "grov" key between esc and F1.
>> But when I accidentally do this, I wind up in a terminal, and exit does
>> not
>> get me back to Gnome.
>> Any ideas?
>> My prompt is :
>> Vinux at Vinux $
>> Thanks.
>> Glenn
>>
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