From owner-freebsd-current Thu Nov 7 16:34: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C50537B401 for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 16:34:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from lakemtao02.cox.net (lakemtao02.cox.net [68.1.17.243]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02F3843E3B for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 16:34:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ataraxia@cox.net) Received: from arkadia.nv.cox.net ([68.98.181.29]) by lakemtao02.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.04.05 201-253-122-122-105-20011231) with ESMTP id <20021108003406.KJWC12192.lakemtao02.cox.net@arkadia.nv.cox.net>; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 19:34:06 -0500 Received: from arkadia.nv.cox.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by arkadia.nv.cox.net (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gA80Y5V3085186; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 19:34:05 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from ataraxia@arkadia.nv.cox.net) Received: (from ataraxia@localhost) by arkadia.nv.cox.net (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gA80Y5hX085185; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 19:34:05 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from ataraxia) Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 19:34:05 -0500 (EST) From: Ray Kohler Message-Id: <200211080034.gA80Y5hX085185@arkadia.nv.cox.net> To: horen@ny-myth.com, tlambert2@mindspring.com Subject: Re: XFree Cc: eta@lclark.edu, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <3DCB032D.84CCF2B9@mindspring.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 7 19:30:04 2002 > Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 16:19:57 -0800 > From: Terry Lambert > To: Horen > Cc: Eric Anholt , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: XFree > > Horen wrote: > > Tried all combinations. Disabled every chip related feature, that isn't > > required to bring X up. Screensaver is disabled. No way to get > > any readable display back without reboot. > > > > Installed a fresh XFree86 built from the ports tree, hour before > > updated. No luck :-( > > You stated "Typing blind starts X again". > > Can you tell us what you mean by this? > > o It restarts X, as if you typed "startx" > o It restarts X, as if you typed "xinit" > o It restarts X, as in it comes back from video signal blanking > o It doesn't really restart X, you were lying... (8-)) > o Turning my monitor off, and back on works the same way > o ...something else happens I think he meant "Typing commands blind works, up to and including running `startx' to start X again". - @ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message