Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 16:41:12 +0000 (UTC) From: dfeustel@mindspring.com To: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Xorg: session ending ends up in locked up Xorg server Message-ID: <20080615164112.E1C3C8FC29@mx1.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <48553949.2060403@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
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On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 03:46:17PM +0000, O. Hartmann wrote: > Hello, > > I have a strange problem on one of my FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE boxes. > > The machine is a FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE/AMD64 box, most recently built-world. > Whenever I logout from a local X11 session (using Xorg, most recent, and > Windowmaker, also most recent, all X stuff recently rebuilt), Xorg eats up > 100% CPU time and I never get back to the login box offered by xdm (xdm is > driven by /etc/ttys as recommended). Instead I see a weird unresponsive > screen with blinking, weird coloured block-graphics and letters, in most > cases the same pattern, but this changes. Logging in from another box and > killing Xorg gives back the expected login box from xdm. > > I have no glue what's going on here. My graphics board is a nVidia driven > GF8600GTS and it worked well a couple of weeks ago. I rebuild the whole X > stuff incl. all the dependencies because I thought it could have something > to do with miscompiled or outdated ports - but thta isn't obviously the > fact. > > Does anyone see this on his box also? > > Regards, > Oliver What happens if you login via console and use startx to run X?
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