jared r r spiegel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i had the black screen after exiting X with an ATI AIW 7200.
> i used the gatos-bin drivers from ports and that issue went
> away.
It seems like the gatos project has been merged into what will be
called X.org X11R6.9/X11R7.0 and according to
ht
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 04:51:31PM +0200, Adam Papai wrote:
>
> Ahh! I re-read your post. I know your problem. Sometimes ATI cards do
> this. I don't know why. But if you type startx again "blind" then your
> screen will probaby come back. It's the same with every Xorg and
> XFree86. Sometimes
Adam Papai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> start X from the C0
>
> Then it'll change to vt5. When the console remains black, try
> to alt+ctrl+F1 and then startx or cat or whatever.
>
> Sometimes it really freezes but no all time. I have a Clevo
> notebook with ATI 9600 and it happens 1-2 weeks but
Jan Johansson wrote:
Per your suggestion I tried typing blindly.
"startx" no reaction.
"shutdown -r now" no reaction.
"cat" process not viseable with ps -ax from ssh.
"Ctrl-D" a number of times but "w" stills says root is logged in
on console.
However I did notice that the keyboard leds do
Adam Papai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ahh! I re-read your post. I know your problem. Sometimes ATI
> cards do this. I don't know why. But if you type startx again
> "blind" then your screen will probaby come back. It's the same
> with every Xorg and XFree86. Sometimes it happens to me as
> well.
On Saturday 03 September 2005 06:43, Jan Johansson wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> Leaving the X virtual console the second time make the console
> die this happens both if I use Alt-Fn or exit X (both startx and
> xdm).
>
> Example:
> Log in as root on console.
> Type startx
> When X has loaded choose ex
Jan Johansson wrote:
Adam Papai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Never run X as root. What's happening if you try it as a user?
The problem is exactly the same when running as an ordinary user.
I used root to rule out permission probems. Should have been more
clear on that sorry.
Ahh! I re-rea
Adam Papai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Never run X as root. What's happening if you try it as a user?
The problem is exactly the same when running as an ordinary user.
I used root to rule out permission probems. Should have been more
clear on that sorry.
Jan Johansson wrote:
Hello.
Leaving the X virtual console the second time make the console
die this happens both if I use Alt-Fn or exit X (both startx and
xdm).
Example:
Log in as root on console.
Type startx
When X has loaded choose exit in the fvwm menu.
Back at the prompt type startx again.
Hello.
Leaving the X virtual console the second time make the console
die this happens both if I use Alt-Fn or exit X (both startx and
xdm).
Example:
Log in as root on console.
Type startx
When X has loaded choose exit in the fvwm menu.
Back at the prompt type startx again.
Again choose exit in t
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