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To: David Kelly <dkelly@nebula.tbe.com>
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Subject: Re: stuck console
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did you try CTRL-ALT [1-4]???
that's what I always have to use.
-Jon
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, David Kelly wrote:
> On exit from X last night my vty console did not recover. Normally I login
> via vty0 and launch startx. Am running the XF86_Mach64 server.
>
> Today, I telent'ed in from another system and launched startx. So for now
> I'm functioning without having to reboot. Alt-F[1-4] do nothing. The
> Scroll Lock key does nothing. Any way to reset the text console?
>
> PeeCee: {1003} uptime
> 8:53AM up 53 days, 22 hrs, 3 users, load averages: 0.00, 0.03, 0.00
> PeeCee: {1004} uname -a
> FreeBSD PeeCee.tbe.com 2.2.5-STABLE FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE #0: Thu Feb 5 09:24:45 CST 1998 root@PeeCee.tbe.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/PEECEE i386
> PeeCee: {1005}
>
> Would like to continue my 53 day streak (not really unusual) if possible.
>
> --
> David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nebula.tbe.com
> ========================================================================
> Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.
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