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Date:      Tue, 26 Aug 2003 19:56:28 +0200
From:      Jilles Tjoelker <jilles+fbsd-mobile@stack.nl>
To:        Murad Mamedov <murad_m@hotmail.com>
Cc:        mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Wierd X issue.
Message-ID:  <20030826175628.GA85345@stack.nl>
In-Reply-To: <BAY2-DAV8jgJKVApwOL00005d69@hotmail.com>
References:  <20030826074908.X80387-200000@moo.sysabend.org> <BAY2-DAV8jgJKVApwOL00005d69@hotmail.com>

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On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 08:31:19PM +0500, Murad Mamedov wrote:
> leave only this:
> device  sc

> and this lines to comment:
> options  MAXCONS=8  # number of virtual consoles
> options  SC_PIXEL_MODE  # add support for the raster text mode

> I think this is because of MAXCONS option, it's the only option we are
> intersected. I got some more options regarding sc, but SC_PIXEL_MODE i
> didn't set.

> "Wierd X issue" is gone when i commented out all the options regarding
> device sc. I don't know where is the bug and i don't have time to find it.

If you set MAXCONS=8 and your /etc/ttys has ttyv0 to ttyv7 all marked
"on" (the default), there will be no virtual terminal left for X.

So either remove the MAXCONS option or turn ttyv7 off in /etc/ttys (kill
-1 1 afterwards).

Jilles



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