From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jan 21 14:39:06 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA07873 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 21 Jan 1999 14:39:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns.skylink.it (ns.skylink.it [194.177.113.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA07868 for ; Thu, 21 Jan 1999 14:39:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hibma@skylink.it) Received: from henny.jrc.it (va-139.skylink.it [194.177.113.139]) by ns.skylink.it (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA31733; Thu, 21 Jan 1999 23:37:00 +0100 Received: from localhost (localhost.plazza.it [127.0.0.1]) by henny.jrc.it (8.9.1/8.8.7) with SMTP id AAA00481; Sat, 16 Jan 1999 00:43:28 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from hibma@skylink.it) Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 00:43:28 +0100 (CET) From: Nick Hibma X-Sender: n_hibma@henny.plazza.it Reply-To: hibma@skylink.it To: Mike Smith cc: FreeBSD current mailing list Subject: Re: splash screen & xdm In-Reply-To: <199901151654.IAA00940@dingo.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This, no response on Ctrl-Alt-F1, happens as well when you kill the X server (because it is somehow stuck) so that the login prompt of xdm appears again. So I bet it has something to do with and is either located in syscons or in X. Nick > > It seems that if the splash screen image is not cleared (ie: press any > > key) before xdm starts up then once logged in the user is unable to > > switch to a vitual terminal (ie: ctrl-alt-f1 etc), and it just beeps > > when those keys are pressed. > > Solution? Putting the command kldunload splash_bmp before the line that > > loads xdm seems to work. Is this a bug or just the way things are? > > It's arguably a bug - the splash should be cleared before the vty > switch that X makes. > > -- > \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > FreeBSD USB Driver Development -- e-mail: n_hibma@freebsd.org home page: http://www.etla.net/~n_hibma/usb/usb.pl mailing list: usb-bsd@egroups.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message