Re: Framebuffer bug
Geert Uytterhoeven (geert@geert.cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
Sun, 7 Feb 1999 12:07:19 +0100 (MET)
On Sat, 6 Feb 1999, Arvind Sankar wrote:
> I've got kernel 2.2.1 running on x86. With the atyfb framebuffer driver
> enabled, if I run an X server while the console is already displaying
> another X, the machine locks solid.
>
> i.e. X :1 from inside an xterm running on display 0 causes the machine to
> freeze. This also works if the X :1 is done via a remote login, if my console
> is set to display 0.
>
> The X server starts properly if the framebuffer driver is disabled. It also
> starts properly if the console is displaying a text vt rather than display 0.
Which X server are you using?
Greetings,
Geert
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Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
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Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium
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