Re: [xubuntu-users] window blanking and won't come back to life

On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 11:34 AM, MR ZenWiz wrote: > On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 7:53 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 4:45 AM, Ulli Horlacher < > frams...@rus.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote: > >> > >> On Thu 2017-01-05 (09:28), Kevin

Re: [xubuntu-users] window blanking and won't come back to life

On Mon 2017-01-09 (07:53), Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > Try: > > Ctrl-Alt-F1 > > > > Gets me to a command console. But it doesn't help much because > > > Ctrl-Alt-F7 > > > > just takes me back to the black screen. I have hoped this will reset your X11 driver. It was just a guess/try. --

Re: [xubuntu-users] window blanking and won't come back to life

On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 4:45 AM, Ulli Horlacher < frams...@rus.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote: > On Thu 2017-01-05 (09:28), Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > > The problem is that when the driver blanks the screens, I cannot get back > > into the system. Most of the things you'd expect to bring it back with >

[xubuntu-users] window blanking and won't come back to life

In order to work on something that had broken my existing xubuntu 16.04.1 install, I installed another copy in a new partition. I wound up back with a problem I had gotten rid of in the original, but that I don't think has been properly fixed. It first showed up when I switched from