Bug#399509: xserver-xorg-video-mga: hangs after switch to console and back
severity 399509 important
tags 399509 moreinfo
thanks
On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 13:06:26 +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> On 2006-11-20 Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe <Mario.Holbe@TU-Ilmenau.DE> wrote:
> > Package: xserver-xorg-video-mga
> > Version: 1:1.4.4.dfsg.1-1
> > Severity: grave
>
> > Hello,
>
> > switching to a normal (well, matroxfb) text console and back to X hangs
> > X completely and blocks subsequent console switching, I have to kill -9
> > the X server in a remote shell to get my local consoles back.
> [...]
> using the (Matrox) framebuffer seems to be a necessary condition for
> experiencing this bug. I do not experience it, while using regular
> Linux console with
>
OK, downgrading this bug's severity at least until we know whether Mario
can reproduce it with a recent kernel.
Cheers,
Julien
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