** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #866898 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=866898
** Also affects: xorg (Debian) via https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=866898 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #810660 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=810660 ** Also affects: xorg-server (Debian) via https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=810660 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Bug watch added: gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/issues #492 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/issues/492 ** Also affects: xorg-server via https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/issues/492 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Also affects: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: bash (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Opinion ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to bash in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1822184 Title: clear_console locks up video when X is running and you log out from a plain text console Status in X.Org X server: Unknown Status in bash package in Ubuntu: Opinion Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in xorg package in Debian: Unknown Status in xorg-server package in Debian: Unknown Bug description: References: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=810660 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=866898 If X is running and you switch to a plain text console (ie ctrl-alt-f3), log in as a regular user, and then log out, the display switches back to the graphical login screen and locks up. The system is still functioning (can ssh in, etc) but the video output is frozen. The underlying cause is: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/issues/492 However, the problem can at least be worked around by making clear_console switch to tty 6 and back instead of switching to 1 and back. This patch corrects the problem: --- bash-4.4.18.orig/debian/clear_console.c 2019-03-28 12:09:02.415907787 -0400 +++ bash-4.4.18/debian/clear_console.c 2019-03-28 12:08:11.984366858 -0400 @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ #if defined(__linux__) num = vtstat.v_active; #endif - tmp_num = (num == 1 ? 2 : 1); + tmp_num = (num == 6 ? 5 : 6); /* switch vt to clear the scrollback buffer */ if (ioctl(fd, VT_ACTIVATE, tmp_num)) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xorg-server/+bug/1822184/+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
