Re: X doesn't redisplay on return from console

[Derek Loree <derek@infotects.com>]

Hi Dan,

Dan Griswold wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> This one stumps me, and I don't where do start in tracking down the
> problem.
>
> If I am in X, and then go to the a console (say) by means of
> ctrl-alt-F1, and then return to X with (e.g.) ctrl-alt-F7, then X
> doesn't come back up. I think it's running, but it ceases to send
> anything to the screen.

Try turning off the console frame buffers (I had to recompile my kernel without
them), that worked for me anyway.

>
>
> I am using XFree86 v. 4, with Trident Blade driver.
>
> Any ideas?
>

Good Luck

Derek Loree