This is correct, however, drop the ctrl key. Greg On Sun, May 19, 2002 at 11:43:49PM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: > On Mon, 20 May 2002, Octavian Rasnita wrote: > > > Q: How to become root in another console? > > Use Ctrl-Alt-FX (where X is a number 1 to 6) meaning use the > function keys on the top row of the qwerty keyboard. You know > what function keys are, right? > > Use this key cvombination to go to a console where you are not > logged in and login as root. > > Alternatively, I believe you wrote the other day that you telnet > to your linux machine from your Windows machine? Well, if emacs > seems to go bad on you, go to your Windows machine and open a > telnet session to your Linux machine. Just because emacs isn't > talking doesn't mean your machine is dead. > > If you're already logged in via telnet from Windows as whatever > you use for your username, type: > > su - > > and provide the root password. > > Actually, there's no reason not to open several telnet sessions > from your Windows machine. Your Windows is capable of that, isn't > it? > > Q: How can I read the screen if emacspeak is not speaking? I want to find > > out the PID of the process I should kill. > > > In a different console or a different telnet session. You can > open more than one at a time, you know. This is Linux, not > Windows. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
