On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 03:30:15PM -0500, John A. Wallace wrote: > I have no idea why, and unfortunately I do not have to > investigate its cause, but for whatever reason this problem > was fixed by itself when I upgraded the system of packages. Hehe, well, happens sometimes! > All is well now. Thanks. You're welcome! Thanks for letting me know. Best, Herbert >> -----Original Message----- >> From: John A. Wallace [mailto:jw72253@hotmail.com] >> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2014 9:07 AM >> To: 'Herbert Poetzl' >> Cc: 'vserver@list.linux-vserver.org' >> Subject: RE: [vserver] multiple terminals >> With Gentoo Linux 3.13.11 with VServer 2.3.6.11 installed, I am sitting >> at the console trying to open a second terminal on host machine. When >> at the terminal of host, I cannot use the keys Alt+F1, Alt+F2, etc., to >> open second instances of terminal. At first I thought it must be a >> normal consequence of the VServer functionality. So I hoped installing >> tmux to open another terminal would likely work, but it too does >> nothing except return to the same terminal and prompt. >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Herbert Poetzl [mailto:herbert@13thfloor.at] >>> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2014 6:51 AM >>> To: John A. Wallace >>> Cc: vserver@list.linux-vserver.org >>> Subject: Re: [vserver] multiple terminals >>> On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 07:50:52PM -0500, John A. Wallace wrote: >>>> When I try using Alt+Fn to open another terminal, it does nothing. >>>> Also, tmux fails to open. >>>> What am I missing? >>> Well, it would be a good start to describe what you are trying to do, >>> what kernel and patch version as well as util-vserver is involved, if >>> you are talking about the host or guest, etc. >>> Best, >>> Herbert