On 2019-01-31, Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote: > > Thank you for looking at this. I tried 'clear && reset' on unstable and > have no complaints. Back to tty2 on after logging in and out and mouse > and keyboard normal operation on X in tty1. > > So - is bash the culprit, or are the interactions between it and other > system components more complex than this indicates? >
There is this buggerino: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=834270 Simon says: according to [1], any the following fixes the bug: * removing the call to /usr/bin/clear_console from ~/.bash_logout (console is cleared anyway nowadays) * replacing the call to /usr/bin/clear_console with /usr/bin/reset in ~/.bash_logout The discussion in [1] shows more information, the bug [2] at xorg is related or a duplicate [1] https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/linux.debian.user/2G71U8P8c3Q [2] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/issues/492
