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Re: [trinity-users] switch user could be better

From: "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" <office@...>
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 23:34:52 +0200
Am Donnerstag, 19. Juli 2018 schrieb Thierry de Coulon:
> On Thursday 19 July 2018 22.25:25 Dan Youngquist wrote:
> > On 06/26/2018 12:04 AM, Thierry de Coulon wrote:
> > > Would there be any way to have a "move to the next user" function? As I
> > > only have two users, I fon't need a choice :)
> >
> > This is very old, but I'm very behind, so it all evens out. :)  Maybe
> > you've found a solution by now, but just in case you haven't...
> >
> > The standard switch session keys don't do what you need?  Ctrl-Alt-F7 for
> > first logged in GUI session, Ctrl-Alt-F8 for second, etc.
> 
> Very good. And bypasses the lock.
> Wouldthere be a way to map these commands to a single key? YOu can setup 
> shirtcuts to switch desktops and screens, but not sessions.

You can use chvt as root, e.g instead of Ctrl+Alt+8 you use:
# chvt 8

Nik

> Anyway, thank you, this will me useful.
> 
> Thierry
> 
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