From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jun 8 6: 4:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from citadel.cequrux.com (citadel.cdsec.com [192.96.22.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FB8937B997 for ; Thu, 8 Jun 2000 06:04:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gram@cequrux.com) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by citadel.cequrux.com (8.8.8/8.6.9) id PAA08891; Thu, 8 Jun 2000 15:04:07 +0200 (SAST) Received: by citadel.cequrux.com via recvmail id 8789; Thu Jun 8 15:03:16 2000 Message-ID: Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 15:04:25 +0200 From: Graham Wheeler Organization: Cequrux Technologies X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 2.2.8-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: James Housley Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.0-Stable/XFree86-4.0/syscons switching crash References: <93676b3af19b0fcbd3f667ba55a116cc@cequrux.com> <393F8463.1E5772C6@thehousleys.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message