Public bug reported: unity-system-compositor does not recover the VT when terminated.
Test case: Kill unity-system-compositor politely via SIGTERM (sudo kill ...) Expected: The login prompt to reappear and Alt+Fn switching to work. Observed: Screen stays black and VT switching via Alt+Fn fails (or Ctrl+Alt+Fn) Workaround: sudo chvt 7 sudo chvt 1 ** Affects: unity-system-compositor Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: unity-system-compositor (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: unity-system-compositor (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity-system-compositor in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1548211 Title: unity-system-compositor does not recover the VT when terminated Status in Unity System Compositor: New Status in unity-system-compositor package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: unity-system-compositor does not recover the VT when terminated. Test case: Kill unity-system-compositor politely via SIGTERM (sudo kill ...) Expected: The login prompt to reappear and Alt+Fn switching to work. Observed: Screen stays black and VT switching via Alt+Fn fails (or Ctrl+Alt+Fn) Workaround: sudo chvt 7 sudo chvt 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity-system-compositor/+bug/1548211/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp