[email protected] wrote:
> Philip Webb <[email protected]> [16-01-15 15:16]:
> > 160115 [email protected] wrote:
> > > I got a strange problem:
> > > From X11 I can switch to text console via CTRL-ALT-F(x).
> > > From the text console I can switch to other text console via ALT-F(x).
> > > But once touching the console, where X11 should still be running
> > > and which is now occupied by the deep dark unholy "nothing" ;)
> > > I got trapped -- no way out and a bindly keyed login
> > > followed by a reboot has nothing as result.
> >
> > You don't mention it, so the first suggestion is to try Ctrl-Alt-F7 .
> > That's what worked for me just now, when I tested it.
> >
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>
> Hi Philip,
>
> sorry...yes...I tried that before...no chance...
I had a somewhat related problems and discovered a version of
nvidia-settings which seems to be obsolete. Delete that and clean up
any preserved-rebuilds and try again. Not sure, but its a guess on my
part.
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