On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, craigw wrote: > On Fri Apr 19, 2002 at 07:02:39PM -0500, Paul F. Pearson wrote: > > (cross-posting to debian-powerpc, since this *may* be Mac specific) > > > > update below, to provide context. > > > > On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Paul F. Pearson wrote: > > > > > Configuration: > > > Woody, Macintosh 7500 w/G3 card, flwm window manager > > > > > > Problem: > > > When I use XDM to log in, everything seems fine, although the Xmessage > > > window does show up. THe only error mentioned is > > > "modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-6" > > > Everything works fine in X, until I logout via the menu. When the login > > > screen comes back, I can no longer use my mouse or enter a username. I > > > *can* do a ctrl-alt-F2 to bring up a virtual console (doing that right > > > now). > > > > > > This only happens when I use XDM. If I disable XDM, then I see no > > > problems. I don't see the "can't locate char-major-6" error, but grepping > > > for it in the logs shows that I've been getting it for some time. > > > > When I switch back to the X screen from the virtual console, all works > > well. In other words, when I log out, I can ctrl-alt-F2, ctrl-F7 and > > everyting works wonderfully. Is my setup messed up somewhere? > > > Is gpm running? If so, kill it & see if that helps
Killed gpm. No better. Another update: I can also make it work by changing resolution (ctrl-alt +, ctrl-alt -). -- Paul F. Pearson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://home.hiwaay.net/~ppearson/ "Lord heal our land. Father heal our land. Hear our cry and turn our nation back to You" - Heal Our Land, _Magnify The Lord_ (Integrity Music) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
