Re: lost console after starting X

2013-02-25 Thread johnd
On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 09:00:32AM +0100, Matthieu Herrb wrote: On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 06:18:31PM -0800, johnd wrote: vga1 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 NVIDIA GeForce 6600 Go rev 0xa2 :-( The support in xf86-video-nv for those chips is really minimal and cannot be improved. I just now

lost console after starting X

2013-02-22 Thread johnd
I just am running 5.2 GENERICMP#368 amd64 if I run startx it comes up fine if I try to switch to a virtual console or kill X (pkill or ctrl alt-ctrl-bspace) I am left on a screen that can be black or sometimes it has blue and red pixels light up from the blackish screen if I type somethng

Re: lost console after starting X

2013-02-22 Thread johnd
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 05:33:33PM -0800, Mike Larkin wrote: On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 03:59:59PM -0800, johnd wrote: I just am running 5.2 GENERICMP#368 amd64 if I run startx it comes up fine if I try to switch to a virtual console or kill X (pkill or ctrl alt-ctrl-bspace) I am left