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On Sep 15, 2015, at 7:03 PM, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote:

> Exactly what happens when leaving X. =20

I can't leave X. Rebooting with the power switch is the only option.

> Sometimes it's a blank screen and the user can type 'startx'.  That is =
due to KMS.

Nope. Once xorg starts, there's nothing that will do anything. And =
startx is how I get there. X starts, but once it does, nothing (mouse, =
keyboard) makes anything happen.

> xfce uses it, but I can't recall if it is required.  But it would not =
cause this type of problem anyway.

OK.

--=20
Glenn English