I've always used slackware linux and only have access to 6 consoles. I can move across them with alt-left-arrow or alt-right-arrow in addition to the alt-f1 through alt-f6 but I can never get to 7 through 12, this would be nice to do if I can figure it out. On Sun, 22 Jul 2001 00:11:51 -0400 (EDT), Frank Carmickle wrote: >Hi Greg > >I don't actually think there is a limit on the number of consoles one >can use. If you want to get more then 12 you have to setup your keymap >and inittab. There is one more step involved but it escapes me right >now. The issue is that each of the gettys takes up a bit of memory. Your >probably better off running screen once you get above 12 anyway. --- Raul A. Gallegos http://www.asmodean.net For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals... Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination... We learned to talk...