Re: Cannot switch back to virtual terminal w/ nvidia drivers

2004-01-17 Thread Adam Olsen
Ok, The file can be found at http://linuxhelp.homeunix.com/xfree.log and my XF86Config at http://linuxhelp.homeunix.com/XF86Config Thanks, Adam Olsen Daniela wrote: On Thursday 15 January 2004 21:35, Adam Olsen wrote: Daniela, When I press ctrl+alt+F1, I am on the virtual console, but I

Re: Cannot switch back to virtual terminal w/ nvidia drivers

2004-01-17 Thread Daniela
On Saturday 17 January 2004 15:24, Adam Olsen wrote: Ok, The file can be found at http://linuxhelp.homeunix.com/xfree.log and my XF86Config at http://linuxhelp.homeunix.com/XF86Config You have the generic NVIDIA driver specified, this could be the problem. Try to run the following commands:

Re: Cannot switch back to virtual terminal w/ nvidia drivers

2004-01-16 Thread Daniela
On Thursday 15 January 2004 21:35, Adam Olsen wrote: Daniela, When I press ctrl+alt+F1, I am on the virtual console, but I cannot see it because I'm getting the mode out of range error. X does not terminate - and if I press ctrl+alt+F9, I can get back to X just fine - no more out of range

Cannot switch back to virtual terminal w/ nvidia drivers

2004-01-15 Thread Adam Olsen
Hello, I'm using FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE and have installed the latest nvidia drivers available. Everything works ok _except_ once I load X I cannot switch back to the virtual console. I get a mode out of range error. I had this problem with FreeBSD 4.8 as well. This used to happen to me in

Re: Cannot switch back to virtual terminal w/ nvidia drivers

2004-01-15 Thread Daniela
On Thursday 15 January 2004 17:06, Adam Olsen wrote: Hello, I'm using FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE and have installed the latest nvidia drivers available. Everything works ok _except_ once I load X I cannot switch back to the virtual console. I get a mode out of range error. I had this problem

Re: Cannot switch back to virtual terminal w/ nvidia drivers

2004-01-15 Thread Adam Olsen
Daniela, I see it when I switch to a virtual console only. When I switch back to X, I'm ok again. Also, if I exit X, I get it the error, but I can blindly startx again. At one point in FreeBSD 4.8 I could switch to the virtual console, but everything was wavy - text was moving around (it

Re: Cannot switch back to virtual terminal w/ nvidia drivers

2004-01-15 Thread Daniela
On Thursday 15 January 2004 19:29, Adam Olsen wrote: Daniela, I see it when I switch to a virtual console only. When I switch back to X, I'm ok again. Also, if I exit X, I get it the error, but I can blindly startx again. I don't quite understand what you mean. I thought you can't switch

Re: Cannot switch back to virtual terminal w/ nvidia drivers

2004-01-15 Thread Adam Olsen
Daniela, Ok - Everything works perfectly in X. When I switch to the VT, I get a mode out of range error. I can switch back to X just fine. Just the VT has this problem. I never get the wavy text while in X. If by chance I am able to switch to the VT for some reason without getting the

Re: Cannot switch back to virtual terminal w/ nvidia drivers

2004-01-15 Thread Jez Hancock
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 01:00:25PM -0700, Adam Olsen wrote: Daniela, Ok - Everything works perfectly in X. When I switch to the VT, I get a mode out of range error. I can switch back to X just fine. Just the VT has this problem. How are you 'switching to the VT' exactly? -- Jez

Re: Cannot switch back to virtual terminal w/ nvidia drivers

2004-01-15 Thread Adam Olsen
CTRL+ALT+F1 etc... Jez Hancock wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 01:00:25PM -0700, Adam Olsen wrote: Daniela, Ok - Everything works perfectly in X. When I switch to the VT, I get a mode out of range error. I can switch back to X just fine. Just the VT has this problem. How are you 'switching

Re: Cannot switch back to virtual terminal w/ nvidia drivers

2004-01-15 Thread Daniela
On Thursday 15 January 2004 20:00, Adam Olsen wrote: Daniela, Ok - Everything works perfectly in X. When I switch to the VT, I get a mode out of range error. I can switch back to X just fine. Just the VT has this problem. OK, when you press, say, ctrl+alt+F1 to switch to the VT, are you

Re: Cannot switch back to virtual terminal w/ nvidia drivers

2004-01-15 Thread Adam Olsen
Daniela, When I press ctrl+alt+F1, I am on the virtual console, but I cannot see it because I'm getting the mode out of range error. X does not terminate - and if I press ctrl+alt+F9, I can get back to X just fine - no more out of range error on the monitor. I can be on the virtual console