On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 22:17:21 +0000, Hendrik Boom wrote: > Recently, when I run gdmflexiserver in order to get a new login screen, > the screen goes black and stays that way, with the monitor's little > green light near the on-off switch blinking as if there's no signal. > Control- alt-F7 gets me back to the existing screen (with the terminal > on which I typed the command), but it takes a few seconds for it to fade > in, as if it's just powering up again. > > Running a Debian testing system, updated every few weeks, occasionally > oftener. I normally use icewm. > > Any idea what to do about this? Where to look for clues? > > -- hendrik
Logging out to get to a login screen didn't work either. Now all ctl-alt- f* keys give me a screen with no sognal. Had to hard-reset to reboot. Now using a Debian stable instead of testing, just to get this message out. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ie3igc$1n...@dough.gmane.org