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Date:      Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:05:13 +0000
From:      Miguel Clara <miguelmclara@gmail.com>
To:        Mark Felder <feld@feld.me>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Cannot startx on FreeBSD10 Current
Message-ID:  <51BB4D49.6040603@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <op.wyoc2d1e34t2sn@markf.office.supranet.net>
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On 06/14/13 15:24, Mark Felder wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:11:17 -0500, Miguel Clara <miguelmclara@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Is this something that will be fixed anytime soon?
>> What about the black screen on reboot? Is that normal?
>
> That is also the same issue -- once you start KMS you can't get a tty
back, which is what would happen with other video drivers when you kill
X as part of the reboot process. I believe this is considered low
priority right now, but it will eventually behave properly.

I wouldn't consider having no visual output from a laptop when you
reboot/shutdown low priority...
But that's not for me to decide... in any case is there any Bug
Report/PR open about this that we can follow up? I would like to keep up
to date with this.

And thanks for explaining the situation!




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