Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 12:24:02 +0200 From: "Ronald Klop" <ronald-lists@klop.ws> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VT switch to console disabled once X starts Message-ID: <op.xnptucxakndu52@ronaldradial.radialsg.local> In-Reply-To: <2553F6A9-0363-491B-9585-E12AD32CF0F6@alkumuna.eu> References: <2553F6A9-0363-491B-9585-E12AD32CF0F6@alkumuna.eu>
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On Tue, 14 Oct 2014 11:50:21 +0200, Matthieu Volat <mazhe@alkumuna.eu> wrote: > Hello, > > I've had this problem with a HP Z400 workstation which is currently > running 10.1-RC2, but had it since I put FreeBSD 10 on it: using either > syscons or vt, I can see the console output when the system boots. > > But once the X server start (through xdm, using the nvidia driver), if I > try to switch to another screen, I get only a black screen, but I can > get back to vt #9 and get my X session back. If I don't set xdm in > /etc/ttys, I can use the consoles... > > I have no relevant information in dmesg and little in syslog: only > messages from console-kit-daemon giving up on the consoles (Device not > configured) and devd messages: > devd: check_clients: dropping disconnected clients > when switching. > > Does anybody have an idea of what is wrong with my setup? > > Thanks, > > -- Matthieu Volat > People will like a little bit more information about your hardware and settings. The output of 'dmesg' is helpfull for a start. And the content of /var/log/Xorg.0.log. Regards, Ronald.
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