On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 19:04:23 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 07:15:20 -0500 (EST), Florian Kulzer wrote:
[...]
> > I find that VT7 often cannot be deallocated after X shuts down, which
> > explains why X has to use VT8 if started up again:
> >
> > # deallocvt 7
> > VT_DISA
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 07:15:20 -0500 (EST), Florian Kulzer wrote:
> I think the present problem, which I can still reproduce on my Sid system,
> is not related to #348033.
>
> I find that VT7 often cannot be deallocated after X shuts down, which
> explains why X has to use VT8 if started up again:
>
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 20:32:44 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
[...]
> I was able to reproduce the symptoms that you describe above when I first
> arrived home. I verified that the X server was running on vt 7, then
> did a logout. The login screen started on vt 8. From then on, no matter
> wha
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 11:58:51 -0500 (EST), Tom Furie wrote:
> The commented option lines are showing their default values. It might be
> worth setting VTAllocation=false (in /etc/gdm/gdm.conf, [daemon]
> section) and see if that has any effect.
>
> Hmm, from a gdm session logged in on tty7, logging
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 10:13:48AM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> /var/log/Xorg.0.log tells you what console it started on, and the flags
> indicate that the option is supplied on the command line. For example,
>
>Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 06:26:33 -0500 (EST), Tom Furie wrote:
> I haven't filed a bug report because I'm not sure what to file it
> against. I'm not even sure it could be called a bug, I don't have
> anything in my config to tell GDM to specifically start on tty7, so it
> just grabs the first available
On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 10:06:20PM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> I must confess I never even thought to check that. The next time
> it happens, I'll give it a try. Have either of you come up with
> a consistent scenario that always reproduces the failure? I'm not
> explicitly stopping and rest
On Sun February 7 2010, Stephen Powell wrote:
> I must confess I never even thought to check that. The next time
> it happens, I'll give it a try. Have either of you come up with
> a consistent scenario that always reproduces the failure? I'm not
> explicitly stopping and restarting the X server
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 01:11:02AM +, Frank McCormick wrote:
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> Tom Furie wrote:
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> > On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 06:02:30PM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> >
> > > I have been having trouble lately with los
> Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 22:06:20 -0500
> From: zlinux...@wowway.com
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Alt+F7 fails to switch to graphical console (X server) from a
> text console under some conditions
>
> On Sun, 7 Feb 2010 20:11:02 -0500 (EST), Frank McCorm
On Sun, 7 Feb 2010 20:11:02 -0500 (EST), Frank McCormick wrote:
> On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:01:17 +, Tom Furie 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
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Tom Furie 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
> > g
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
>
Andrei Popescu wrote:
> You could add
>
> http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/InputHotplugGuide
>
> to the 'Links' section.
Did that. Regards, Jan
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On Mon,25.May.09, 18:44:25, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
> OK, I made a small write-up now (aimed at users like myself) about
> the ‘New Input System’ in Debian. Comments welcome --
>
> http://www.jw-stumpel.nl/stestu.html#T6.3
You could add
http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/InputHotplugGuide
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On 05/25/09 17:44, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
> OK, I made a small write-up now (aimed at users like myself) about
> the ‘New Input System’ in Debian. Comments welcome --
>
> http://www.jw-stumpel.nl/stestu.html#T6.3
>
> Regards, Jan
>
>
>
Thanks
OK, I made a small write-up now (aimed at users like myself) about
the ‘New Input System’ in Debian. Comments welcome --
http://www.jw-stumpel.nl/stestu.html#T6.3
Regards, Jan
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On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 11:11 AM, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2009-05-25 17:02 +0200, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
>
>> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Jochen Schulz
>> wrote:
>>> Jan Willem Stumpel:
Section "ServerFlags"
Option "DontZap" "off"
EndSection
By
On 2009-05-25 17:02 +0200, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Jochen Schulz wrote:
>> Jan Willem Stumpel:
>>>
>>> Section "ServerFlags"
>>> Option "DontZap" "off"
>>> EndSection
>>>
>>> By this means I got control-alt-backspace back. Or is there also a
>>> n
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Jan Willem Stumpel:
>>
>> Section "ServerFlags"
>> Option "DontZap" "off"
>> EndSection
>>
>> By this means I got control-alt-backspace back. Or is there also a
>> non-xorg.conf way of getting the same thing?
>
> No, that's ex
Jan Willem Stumpel:
>
> Section "ServerFlags"
> Option "DontZap""off"
> EndSection
>
> By this means I got control-alt-backspace back. Or is there also a
> non-xorg.conf way of getting the same thing?
No, that's exactly what you are supposed to do.
J.
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Steve Kemp wrote:
> You can dump a skeleton xorg.conf file by running, as root:
>
> dexconf
Yes, this gives an absolutely bare-bones xorg.conf with one
"section" in it:
Section "Device"
Identifier "Configured Video Device"
EndSection
It works; and in fact, even without any x
On Sun May 24, 2009 at 13:50:39 +0200, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
> 2-Feeling a little bit guilty about running X without xorg.conf,
(Don't feel guilty!)
> ran dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg. I expected to get the well-
> know litany of questions.
You can dump a skeleton xorg.conf file by
On Sun,24.May.09, 13:50:39, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
> 1-Deleted (well, renamed of course) /etc/X11/xorg.conf. Made sure
> that the keyboard description in /etc/defaults/console-setup
> was OK.
> Result: X works, OK it seems, without xorg.conf, and Alt-F7
> works also!
Great, problem s
Florian Kulzer wrote:
> X crashing when switching back from the console is most
> commonly caused by a problem with the video driver. There
> should be some related error messages in /var/log/Xorg.0.log or
> in /var/log/syslog. (Switching back and forth between X and
> console works fine for me; u
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 13:46:08 +0200, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
> This may be a FAQ; if so, apologies.
>
> On my Sid, I can go to the console from X by means of, e.g.,
> Control-Alt-F2. This has been the behaviour of X for ages.
>
> Also for ages, you could go back to X by pressing Alt-F7. Howe
On 23 May 2009 13:46:08 Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
> This may be a FAQ; if so, apologies.
>
> A bug, obviously. But in which package? Has it been reported to
> the Debian BTS? I couldn't find it.
>
> Regards, Jan
well, maybe not a bug as it is working fine on my up to date sid machine. The
problem
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