On Sun, Apr 13, 2003 at 09:42:50AM +0200, Thomas Krennwallner wrote: > On Sat Apr 12, 2003 at 09:31:55PM -0700, Jerry wrote: > > When I do a Ctrl-Alt-F1 on my Woody/KDE system all I get is a blank monitor. No login prompt, nothing, > > just a black blank screen. What's wrong? > > Do you use the nvidia driver? It seems that they have a bug when > switching from graphic to text mode. If you disable letting X use the framebuffer (dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86) this sometimes fixes itself. There are other bugs in those drivers related to this, however. -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> http://www.ertius.org/ GPG keys: 1024D/1E73B7CD, 4096R/3ABDE5EC | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day: computer terrorism underground MD5 RSA kilo class Roswell
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