Couple of things to try:

reset  (No, It doesn't reset the machine) :)

or

stty sane

Rick

On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Cody Hartley wrote:

> Another X question for RH5.1:
> 
> When I exit from X using the menu exit command or ctrl-alt-backspace I
> get a blank screen.  Commands still function, but my console doesn't
> echo.  I suspect that the screen mode is not being changed, but I don't
> know how to force it to restore text mode.  Is there a command similar
> to the msdos mode?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Cody
> 
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>  Laramie County Community College
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> 
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>                                    -John Keats
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