From owner-freebsd-current Fri Jan 15 08:57:46 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA08680 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 15 Jan 1999 08:57:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA08675 for ; Fri, 15 Jan 1999 08:57:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA00940; Fri, 15 Jan 1999 08:54:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199901151654.IAA00940@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Kelvin cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: splash screen & xdm In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 15 Jan 1999 11:54:08 EST." <369F72B0.4577EA3F@trentu.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 08:54:37 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > 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