Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2007 11:27:53 -0500 From: Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org> To: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Lost console when exiting X Message-ID: <46E17C09.1070902@computer.org> In-Reply-To: <20070903163706.GA769@orion.hexidigital.org> References: <20070903163706.GA769@orion.hexidigital.org>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig01681695FDB4108125262E7A Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This is just a "Me Too". On 09/03/2007 11:37, Glen Barber wrote: > Hi folks. =20 >=20 > I'm running 6.2-RELEASE, and recently installed Xorg. I've been using > Fluxbox as my window manager, and everything has been working fine unti= l > recently. I cannot think of any major changes I've made to create this= > problem. >=20 > Here's what happens. Once in a while (I can't reproduce the problem by= > doing anything specific), I exit X, and my TTY does not come back. I'v= e > verified the system has not crashed by SSHing in to the system -- where= > I can `startx`, and the X session resumes. I've tried > [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Backspace], which does kill the X session, but TTY does > not resume as expected. =20 >=20 > I am using an nVidia GeForce 5500MX with the x11/nvidia-drivers, > x11/nvidia-settings, and x11/nvidia-xconfig ports. Fluxbox and all Xor= g > dependencies are also installed from ports. (Yes, I did update my port= s > tree before installing.) =20 >=20 > The only change I've made to my xorg.conf was: > Section "Extensions" > Option "Composite" "Enable" > EndSection I too have noticed this, though a slight variation. If I have composite enbabled *and* I run xcompmgr... I have your very symptoms everytime I shutdown X. If I leave composite enabled (and no xcompmgr) I can get out of X just fine. This without a doubt began (for me) when I upgraded to Xorg 7.x. I have not had time to look into it further. [Using ATI mobility 7500] >=20 > and the default mode for resolution. I've also disabled the above > section, thinking it was a compositing problem, but that did not resolv= e > it. =20 >=20 > Any ideas, or pointers on where to look would be appreciated. =20 > Thanks in advance. >=20 --=20 Regards, Eric --------------enig01681695FDB4108125262E7A Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFG4XwJngSDRM3IXUoRAmywAKDP2xS2i5RCFJ4Q3iyvqLuyWyXNsgCg3POU eanuYA9REwzWiUhLFHeQht4= =h72A -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig01681695FDB4108125262E7A--
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