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Date:      Tue, 28 Jan 1997 23:53:10 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Lars Koeller <lkoeller@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org, Lars_Koeller@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de
Subject:   Re: Start 2 Xservers with xdm -> problems!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970128235221.24983B-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199701170929.KAA00720@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de>

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On Fri, 17 Jan 1997, Lars Koeller wrote:

> I'm running 2.1.6.1 and XFree86-3.2. I just tried to start 2 X-servers on my 
> machine with xdm. Only one with the following X-server config file runs well
> 
> :0 local /usr/X11/bin/X
> 
> but if I change to the following
> 
> :1 local /usr/X11/bin/X :1 ttyv5
> :0 local /usr/X11/bin/X :0 ttyv4
> 
> both servers are started, but after switching to the vt console and back to 
> the server all seems confused, especially the keyboard, and switching never 
> works again.

Try banging on the ctrl key.  When switching from X to the console with
cntl-alt-Fn, the control key gets stuck down.  Tapping it releases the
lock.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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