From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 30 04:10:03 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C4DD16A418 for ; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 04:10:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org) Received: from mx00.pub.collaborativefusion.com (mx00.pub.collaborativefusion.com [206.210.89.199]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FAA213C45A for ; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 04:10:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (pool-71-245-176-242.pitbpa.fios.verizon.net [71.245.176.242]) (AUTH: LOGIN seklecki, TLS: TLSv1/SSLv3,128bits,RC4-MD5) by wingspan with esmtp; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:10:02 -0400 id 00056422.46FF219A.00001931 From: "Brian A. Seklecki" To: "Bahman M." In-Reply-To: <20070929131631.43937a65@attila> References: <20070929131631.43937a65@attila> Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:09:40 -0400 Message-Id: <1191125381.5997.29.camel@new-host> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.3 (2.10.3-4.fc7) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to restart a freezed tty? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 04:10:03 -0000 On Sat, 2007-09-29 at 13:16 +0330, Bahman M. wrote: > Hi all, > > For some reason all the ttys are frozen up; I can switch between X and > them back and forth but not between the ttys themselves using ALT+Fn. Can you start new xterms? When you say 'frozen', do they "not accept keyboard input"? Is it possible scroll-lock is enabled? What about the TTY that you started Xorg from? Is this temporal? When did it start happening? Is there anything in /var/log/messages? Did you try: $ sudo pkill -HUP init ? ~BAS > I tried killing them; they terminate and restart but still > frozen. I don't believe the only way out is to restart the system. > > How to make ttys behave normally? I'd appreciate any idea. > FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p7 > xorg-7.2 > fluxbox-1.0rc3_3 > > TIA, > > Bahman > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > >