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Re: [Fwd: Some qemu+hurd questions]



On Tue, 2010-11-09 at 17:50 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Svante Signell, le Mon 08 Nov 2010 20:56:01 +0100, a écrit :
> > On Sat, 2010-11-06 at 11:55 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > > Svante Signell, le Sat 06 Nov 2010 10:22:50 +0100, a écrit :
> > ...
> > > > Starting and leaving X as root restores the Hurd console. However,
> > > > running X as user does not restore it. The Hurd console is shown for a
> > > > short time, then back to a low resolution black console with a large
> > > > cross cursor!
> > > 
> > > I've never seen that, so you're on your own on this one.
> > 
> > Any hints how to debug.
> 
> Aaah, I think I now remember, it must but a reminicence of an old bug
> being that xinit is not allowed to kill the X server, and thus the X
> server just cycles.  You should be able to use ctrl-alt-backspace to
> kill it (you'll probably need to enable it thanks to the
> terminate(ctrl_alt_bksp) option of setxkbmap.

Thanks, I'll try to find out how setxkbmap works.

> Strace doesn't work on the Hurd, btw.

I found xtrace, is that usable?




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