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Date:      Mon, 5 Jun 2000 18:02:46 -0400
From:      Mathew Kanner <mat@cs.mcgill.ca>
To:        David Banning <sky_tracker@yahoo.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: after firing up X - text screen dies
Message-ID:  <20000605180246.B15463@cs.mcgill.ca>
In-Reply-To: David Banning's message [after firing up X - text screen dies] as of Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 05:22:50PM -0400
References:  <393C1A2A.D9760FA3@yahoo.com>

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On Jun 05, David Banning wrote:
> After I fire up X I can't Ctrl-Alt-F1 back to the text standard shell.
> My screen just turns off.
> Hitting Ctrl-Alt-F4 brings me back to X again - the screen slowly turns
> on again
> which shows that - I guess - Ctrl-Alt-F1 puts it into power saving
> off-mode
> 
> I had this before - I uninstalled XFree86 and re-installed and it was
> fixed.
> This time that won't work.
> 
> I'm using version 3.4 FreeBSD with XFree 3.3.6 and KDE.

	Really?  This is FreeBSD?  

	I'd like you to send along a 'uname -a' and the contents of
your /etc/ttys,

	--Mat



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