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how to change ctrl+alt+fn shortcuts ?

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asked 2013-07-10 17:32:58 +0000

raoof
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hi everyone

I want to change the default ctrl+alt+f1 shortcut to mod4+`

but chvt command won't work without sudo

I'm using debian, any Idea ?

thanks

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answered 2013-07-10 17:44:32 +0000

joepd
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updated 2013-07-10 22:28:59 +0000

You could make the chvt command passwordless in /etc/sudoers.

edit: Or if you (are|need to be) security conscious, use gksudo in stead of sudo.

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thank you

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