On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Marty Jack <marty...@comcast.net> wrote: > > > On 09/09/2011 01:15 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: >> On 09/09/2011 12:46 AM, DarkKnight BrightWarrior wrote: >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I am using kernel 2.6.38 with X Server 1.9.4 with radeon open source driver. >>> >>> I am facing a strange issue. I am using DVI Monitor. Sometimes while doing >>> logout and login the display is lost. Monitor shows a blank black screen and >>> monitor power led blinks on and off continuously. >>> And after sometime, on the top left corner of monitor I can see message >>> "digital" and "analog" alternately displayed. >>> Any clicks and keyboard shortcuts are not bringing the display back. I can >>> able >>> to ssh to the system. I checked ps command output and xorg log but I could >>> not >>> find any differences from a normal logged in system. From ssh session I can >>> see >>> Xorg and all other process running fine. But srangely, from ssh session If >>> I run >>> chvt 2 and chvt 7 the display comes back. I mean switch to other terminal >>> and >>> coming back to graphics terminal makes the display on. What could be the >>> reason >>> for this? >>> >>> >>> Thanks >>> Praveen >>> >>> >> >> It sounds more like an issue with your display manager. GDM? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support >> Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg >> Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg >> Your subscription address: marty...@comcast.net >> > > It sounds more like an issue with VT switch or DPMS. Maybe Alex will respond > with what he would like to see for additional information. There may be a > delay because almost all X developers would be at the XDS2011 meeting for the > next few days.
File a bug (https://bugs.freedesktop.org) and attach your xorg log and dmesg output. I'm not sure why you'd get a blank screen on logout/in. Maybe your desktop environment is messing with the displays. Alex _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com
