Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 19:55:28 +0200 From: Matthieu Volat <mazhe@alkumuna.eu> To: =?UTF-8?B?SmVhbi1Tw6liYXN0aWVuIFDDqWRyb24=?= <dumbbell@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VT switch to console disabled once X starts Message-ID: <20141021195528.1a1eac62@freedom> In-Reply-To: <5446801E.5000405@FreeBSD.org> References: <2553F6A9-0363-491B-9585-E12AD32CF0F6@alkumuna.eu> <5446801E.5000405@FreeBSD.org>
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--Sig_/3rUwhkpb.vCd1WVcx2+kE1o Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 21 Oct 2014 17:47:42 +0200 Jean-S=C3=A9bastien P=C3=A9dron <dumbbell@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > On 14.10.2014 11:50, Matthieu Volat wrote: > > Hello, >=20 > Hi! >=20 > > I've had this problem with a HP Z400 workstation which is currently=20 > > running 10.1-RC2, but had it since I put FreeBSD 10 on it: using > > either syscons or vt, I can see the console output when the system > > boots. > >=20 > > But once the X server start (through xdm, using the nvidia driver),=20 > > if I try to switch to another screen, I get only a black screen, but > > I can get back to vt #9 and get my X session back. If I don't set xdm > > in /etc/ttys, I can use the consoles... >=20 > To be sure I understand, you have a non-working console if you start X > with xdm from /etc/ttys. >=20 > What about startx(1)? Do you have a working console in this case? Console seems to be "disabled" when X is started, either with xdm or startx= (to xfce): I just switch to a black screen after that.=20 But it seems keyboard input is working: if I type stuff then enter, I'll se= e a login attempt in /var/log/message After that, if I switch to tty9, I'll get back to X. >=20 > And is this with vt(4) only? In other words, does it work as expected > with syscons? I have the problem with both syscons and vt (vga). >=20 > --=20 > Jean-S=C3=A9bastien P=C3=A9dron >=20 --=20 Matthieu Volat <mazhe@alkumuna.eu> tel: 06 84 54 39 43 www: <http://500px.com/Mazhe>; --Sig_/3rUwhkpb.vCd1WVcx2+kE1o Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlRGnhYACgkQ+ENDeYKZi366/wCgrKJaL2cg1bDfgxiIObX3hF36 DeUAoLPB5NAJeoCmpfjw1bTTBWOaYjNZ =EJII -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/3rUwhkpb.vCd1WVcx2+kE1o--
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