Re: Black screen after exiting X

[Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com>]

kamaraju kusumanchi <raju.mailinglists@gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 4:34 AM, Rodolfo Medina
> <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> After logging out X (I have Openbox as window manager) with
>> Ctrl-alt-Backspace (or also mouse right-clicking), tty1 is completely
>> obscured and then I have to do Alt-F2 (so going to tty2) and Alt-F1 and then
>> I see tty1.  In Google I found many similar problems but of no help to me.
>> Any suggestions?
>
> Please show the output of the following commands to document the issue
> better.
>
> inxi -rG
> dpkg -l openbox\* | grep -E "^ii|^ri"
> uname -a
>
> Are there any errors in the Xorg log file? The errors can be
> identified by lines starting with EE. The log file can be in either
> ~/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log or /var/log/Xorg.0.log.


Thanks,  Here are the information you indicated:

$ inxi -rG
Graphics:  Card: NVIDIA NV5 [Riva TNT2 Model 64 / Model 64 Pro]
           Display Server: X.Org 1.19.0 drivers: nouveau (unloaded: fbdev,vesa)
           Resolution: 1366x768@59.79hz
           GLX Renderer: Mesa DRI nv05 x86/MMX/SSE
           GLX Version: 1.2 Mesa 13.0.1
Repos:     Active apt sources in file: /etc/apt/sources.list
           deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ unstable main
           deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ unstable main
           deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free


$ dpkg -l openbox\* | grep -E "^ii|^ri"
ii  openbox               3.6.1-3      i386         standards-compliant, fast, light-weight and extensible window manager


$ uname -a
Linux sdb6-pentium3 4.8.0-1-686-pae #1 SMP Debian 4.8.7-1 (2016-11-13) i686 GNU/Linux

>From ~/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log:
[   883.513] Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
	(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
	(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.

[   884.166] (EE) Failed to load module "nv" (module does not exist, 0)


>From /var/log/Xorg.0.log:
[   170.015] Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
	(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
	(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.

[   170.023] (EE) dbus-core: error connecting to system bus: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.FileNotFound (Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory)

[   170.037] (EE) Failed to load module "nv" (module does not exist, 0)

[   171.792] (EE) dbus-core: error connecting to system bus: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.FileNotFound (Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory)
[   181.794] (EE) dbus-core: error connecting to system bus: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.FileNotFound (Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory)


What do you think?

Thanks,

Rodolfo