Messages in this thread | | | From | "Fagerburg, Eric D" <> | Subject | RE: X kills console | Date | Fri, 22 Oct 1999 12:30:50 -0700 |
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Run savetextmode (an svgalib utility) before starting X. After killing X, run textmode as root from a virtual console (I find chvt handy to get back to a virual console).
Eric
> > When I have to kill -9 X, is there anyway (w/o rebooting, the > box has been > up for 73 days on 2.2.10 SMP) to get the console back the way > it was after > the machine boots? I've upgraded the kernel to 2.2.13 but > don't see a need > to reboot (the console isn't that big of a deal, but would > like to fix it). > > I'm sure someone else has been in this situation where the console is > completely messed up and would like to have it back w/o booting. > > -- > Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
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