Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 11:28:05 +0200 From: Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org> To: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>, freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg does not return to alpha console Message-ID: <5257C4A5.2020908@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20131011085405.GA8670@sh4-5.1blu.de> References: <20131011085405.GA8670@sh4-5.1blu.de>
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On 2013-10-11 10:54, Matthias Apitz wrote: > > Hello, > > This is with 10-CURRENT r255948 and ports from r328930 on i486: > > # pkg_info | fgrep xorg > xorg-7.7 X.Org complete distribution metaport > xorg-apps-7.7 X.org apps meta-port > xorg-cf-files-1.0.5_1 X.org cf files for use with imake builds > xorg-docs-1.7,1 X.org documentation files > xorg-drivers-7.7 X.org drivers meta-port > xorg-fonts-100dpi-7.7 X.Org 100dpi bitmap fonts > xorg-fonts-7.7 X.org fonts meta-port > xorg-fonts-75dpi-7.7 X.Org 75dpi bitmap fonts > xorg-fonts-cyrillic-7.7 X.Org Cyrillic bitmap fonts > xorg-fonts-miscbitmaps-7.7 X.Org miscellaneous bitmap fonts > xorg-fonts-truetype-7.7_1 X.Org TrueType fonts > xorg-fonts-type1-7.7 X.Org Type1 fonts > xorg-libraries-7.7 X.org libraries meta-port > xorg-macros-1.17.1 X.Org development aclocal macros > xorg-server-1.12.4_3,1 X.Org X server and related programs > > After starting Xorg with 'startx' and having only 'xterm' and 'twm' > started, it does not return to the alpha console on termination of Xorg; > only a blank dark screen is left and one has to reboot with Ctrl-Alt-Del > or power-off short pressed. > > Should I provide more information or file a bug report? What driver are you using? If you are using the KMS driver for either intel or amd/ati, then it is a known issue that VT switching don't work, and this also means that you won't get the console back when exiting X. This is a FAQ. Regards! -- Niclas
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