On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, John LeMay wrote:
> I just noticed that if I switch from my X session to another virtual
> console (via ctrl-alt-F2, for example) ALT+F7 no longer returns me to my
> X session. Instead, I am presented with a plain black screen which
> appears to be console-like in that mouse movement activates gpm. After
> about 10 seconds of "oh crap" and fiddling around I found my X session
> on virtual console 8.
>
> When did this change? Where is it docuemnted? Did it not change and
> something else changed in Mandrake 6.1? I'm running with the 3.3.5-3mdk
> build of xfree, the shipped one!
when you exited the prog on tty7 (generaly some svgalib prog, or another
X session) it did not fully release tty7, so X just goes to the next free
tty
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