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Re: X doesn't exit nicely



* Emma Jane Hogbin (emmajane@xtrinsic.com) [030629 21:44]:
> >From the land of magical, mystical problems...when I first boot Debian I
> have a lovely non-graphical environment. If I then startx (into fluxbox) I
> have a lovely graphical environment. HOWEVER if I exit from fluxbox the
> non-graphical environment flickers and the colors are slightly different.

It sounds like you're using the framebuffer console, and that the X
video driver you're using doesn't reset everything nicely back the way
it was.  Which framebuffer driver (vesafb, matroxfb, etc) are you using?
Which X video driver?

good times,
Vineet
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