On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 01:11:02AM +0000, Frank McCormick wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:01:17 +0000 > Tom Furie <t...@furie.org.uk> wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 06:02:30PM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: > > > > > I have been having trouble lately with losing access to my > > > graphical console. The basic symptom is that I am in the > > > graphical console, I switch to a text console via Ctrl+Alt+F1, do > > > some stuff in the text console, then when I attempt to switch > > > > Have you checked Alt+F8, Alt+F9, possibly even beyond? On one of my > > systems, for reasons that are still unclear to me, GDM occasionally > > runs somewhere between tty8-10 after I've logged in and out a few > > times. I can only guess it's restarting before it's fully stopped. > > > z > > Same thing here - running Debian testing...and after switching > back and forth a few times GDM ends up on tty8 instead of 7. > > > - -- > Frank
I have this kind of behaviour since 2.6.30-2, so maybe its not kernel related. My system has nvidia drivers installed the Debian way, using nv or nvidia makes no difference, one day by Chance I tried tty8 where X was, witch is odd. -- ________________________________________________ José Santos | Debian Squeeze/Sid mixed system jsan...@ubi.pt | 2.6.30.1-686 SMP PREEMPT -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org