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Date:      Thu, 08 Jun 2000 15:04:25 +0200
From:      Graham Wheeler <gram@cequrux.com>
To:        James Housley <jim@thehousleys.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.0-Stable/XFree86-4.0/syscons switching crash
Message-ID:  <b77d198eeb2073d8146eb668d8603dff@cequrux.com>
References:  <93676b3af19b0fcbd3f667ba55a116cc@cequrux.com> <393F8463.1E5772C6@thehousleys.net>

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James Housley wrote:
> 
> Graham Wheeler wrote:
> >
> > Much more distressing: if I switch out of X to a text mode console with
> > Ctrl-Alt-Fn, and then switch back to X, the machine freezes up
> > completely and has to be power-cycled. It does first switch back into
> > graphics mode, and I can see the top part of the screen is messed up, so
> > it hasn't restored the low memory.
> >
> I had similar problems.  I removed splash_bmp from my loader.conf,
> splash screen/screen saver, and the problems has gone away for me.  My
> would lockup if I tried to return to X from text after the delay time.

Jim

When you say you removed it, do you mean you removed the line entirely,
or that you set it to NO? Mine is currently set to NO, so I'm not sure
the problem is the same as yours.

g.


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