Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 09:07:52 -0300 From: Mario Lobo <lobo@bsd.com.br> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: About the black screen (Otherwise solved) Re: All of a sudden, problems with X Message-ID: <CA%2ByoEx98F_c1J8pG0Ns4Jaz=74PL33vi2cXwvmYwsDCZO%2B1LsA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1407220452330.93805@wonkity.com> References: <20140722024643.GA29536@munich.parts-unknown.org> <20140722051423.0cf369b9.freebsd@edvax.de> <20140722040440.GA16353@munich.parts-unknown.org> <20140722061900.008b35db.freebsd@edvax.de> <20140722060749.5487612C10D1@mail.parts-unknown.org> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1407220452330.93805@wonkity.com>
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2014-07-22 7:54 GMT-03:00 Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>: > On Mon, 21 Jul 2014, David Benfell wrote: > > There is a note in UPDATING (did I read it beforehand? Of course not.) >> about some video chips--including Intel, which mine is--that says that >> Ctrl/Alt/F[n] won't work. Apparently X isn't cleaning up after itself >> correctly when exiting either. >> >> So the message here seems to be, once you start X, you'd better be happy >> with it. Because you might not be leaving (short of a reboot). >> >> But what this also suggests is that, should I need it, the Xorg.conf.new >> I generated might actually be okay. Because it's the exit that's screwed up >> rather than anything to do with the configuration. >> > > The vt(4) console driver included with 10-stable and 9-stable solves this: > https://wiki.freebsd.org/Newcons > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Where is vt? here is what I have. ------------------------------------------------------------- [/usr/src/sys/amd64/conf]>grep vt_vga * # marioLAP/root [08:57:34] [/usr/src/sys/amd64/conf]>ls DEFAULTS GENERIC GENERIC.hints LOBO LOBO.ori Makefile NOTES # marioLAP/root [08:57:40] [/usr/src/sys/amd64/conf]>grep vt * GENERIC:device vtnet # VirtIO Ethernet device LOBO:device vtnet # VirtIO Ethernet device NOTES:device vtnet # VirtIO Ethernet device # marioLAP/root [08:57:52] [/usr/src/sys/amd64/conf]>man vt No manual entry for vt # marioLAP/root [08:58:29] [/usr/src/sys/amd64/conf]>uname -a FreeBSD marioLAP 10.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE #0 r268524M: Fri Jul 11 17:05:59 BRT 2014 root@LOBO:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LOBO amd64 ------------------------------------------------------------- Although it says RELEASE, it was svned from STABLE. Thanks, -- Mario Lobo http://www.mallavoodoo.com.br FreeBSD since version 2.2.8 [not Pro-Audio.... YET!!] (99,7% winfoes FREE)
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