Hi, Enno Deimel <enno.vet@gmx.net> (15/04/2011): > VT switching (via Ctrl-Alt-F[1-6]) does not work. When trying to > switch, X seems to freeze: no response to kbd, mouse pointer > disappears, xclock stops dead. > > But, in fact the VT has switched, it is just not reflected on video: > Can type commands, restart xdm and suchlike, when typing blind. > And, when switching "back" to VT7 (via Alt+F7) everything pops back > into life. any chance to get X log / kernel logs when that happens? ssh should help, if you have a second machine handy. > On some occasions though I couldn't get back to VT7, only solution > left was magic sysrq -- or power button. Was your machine still responsive over the network? (ping/ssh/…) KiBi.
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