On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Gary Greene wrote: >> > I've got a little problem with XFree's beta release 4.2.99. When I >> > logout, or whenever the card blanks the screen (in X mode) my Linux >> > system hangs and refuses to come out of the sinal off status. This >> > happens only when DRI is enabled. with DRI off the card response >> > normally. However, there goes my 3D Hardware support at that time:( >> > >> > At this time I am forced to "zap" X to log in as another user, or since >> > I've got X set up as a SysV-styled service, I have to run /etc/init.d/dm >> > stop then restart it. >> >> Does that work even after logging out? Does setting up the display >> manager to always restart the X server work around the problem in that >> situation? > >It (my system) hangs whenever I try to logout with the dm. This is the reason >that I am forced to either telinit 3 or "zap" X. This same or similar issue >has been reported on the DRI site by me and others using the ATI Radeon >(r100) chipset devices. I'd have to classify this as a serious bug in the >DRI/DRM architecture.
Just a wild shot. Assuming you have working audio on the box, can you disable your sound card modules from loading, and reboot without sound, and try logging out of X? -- Mike A. Harris _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
