Hi!
Can it be something with the  BRLTTY that  might have caused this to happen.
You might ask on the BRLTTY list.
/A

> 8 mars 2022 kl. 14:00 skrev Linux for blind general discussion 
> <blinux-list@redhat.com>:
> 
> No idea...
> 
> But related question, I do wonder if there's any text mode only display 
> managers. yes I know you can startx aftr login, but I do like how display 
> managers give you the F1-F6 TTY, something I can't, AFAIK and correct me if 
> I'm wrong, get with startx?
> 
> 
> I'm not sure if downgrading lightdm would solv ethe issue? If you're on Arch 
> grab the downgrade package from the AUR. It may be available in other 
> distros, I honestly dunno if it is or not, and I orget how oyu downgrade 
> packages in Debian/Ubuntu or Fedora and no clue on Slackware stuff
> 
> 
> On 3/8/22 11:31, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I use Debian in command mode. Until about a year ago, when I booted  up, 
>> lightdm would start in text mode and ask for user and password. It would 
>> then start Mate with Orca. I could use the GUI by pressing Alt+F7. Then it 
>> suddenly started setting the screen to not-text mode.
>> To be able to use the machine in my  primary uses I had to disable lightdm. 
>> This meant that I couldn't use Mate. I just switched to Windows for a GUI. 
>> How can I configure lightdm to not put the screen in grap;hics mode and to 
>> again ask for username and password in text mode where brltty can handle 
>> them. Then start the GUI in tty7.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> John
>> 
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