$author = "Jeff Waugh" ;
>
> > gdm runs at startup and i log into X. then if i try to switch to a virtual
> > console using Ctl-Alt-F1 it works but trying to get back to X or any other
> > virtual console results in a blank screen and nothing brings either X or a
> > virtual console back.
>
> What's your video card?
S3 Trio
output of lspci -v
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: S3 Inc. 86c368 [Trio 3D/2X] (rev 01)
(prog-if 00 [VGA])
Subsystem: S3 Inc. Trio3D/2X
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32
Memory at d4000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64M]
Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled] [size=64K]
Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 1
Capabilities: [80] AGP version 1.0
marty
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