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Date:      Sat, 05 Jun 1999 12:34:05 -0700
From:      Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
To:        Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
Cc:        andyo@prime.net.ua, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Oddness while switching between console & X 
Message-ID:  <199906051934.MAA38406@cwsys.cwsent.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 27 May 1999 22:56:29 %2B0900." <199905271356.WAA26219@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> 

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I had this problem.  As it turned out, /usr/X11R6/bin/X was symlinked 
to XF86_VGA16 instead of XF86_Mach64.


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In message <199905271356.WAA26219@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>, 
Kazutaka YOK
OTA writes:
> 
> >Ok, this morning I've began
> >to rebuid XFree86 sources to elf format.
> 
> Which version of XFree86 are you talking about?
> 
> Kazu
> 
> >After rebuld & restart X (I run xdm),
> >Just after switchig in X, it's fozen
> >untill I rebooted by reset (I should not
> >do that 'cos it was alive). Next
> >start of X just did the same.
> >But as I said earlier it was alive.
> >It was pinged, ftp'd, smtp'd but
> >its console & kbd was frozen anyway.
> >Only after being ssh'd it became melted
> >and did worked properly. Ok. Look.
> >I switch from console to X with ALT-*.
> >Turning into X kbd, mouse, screen becomes
> >frozen until I remotly ssh this host
> >(just after "ssh xhost<CR>" - no more).
> >well, I turn into console. result is
> >console, kbd become frozen again untill
> >I remotly "ssh xhost<CR>". Etc.
> >Being not switched between modes system works just
> >fine. I'll resolve this prob anyway.
> >But U, guys, what do U think about it?
> >Seems like ssh protocol do some strobe
> >making kbd, screen & mouse to become
> >alive after switching from mode to mode.
> >And only when ssh *starts* from remote.
> >No errors in any logs, no traffic on lo0,
> >just normal traffic on ed0 ssh/tcp.
> 
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