5/22/2002 1:53:20 PM, jack craig <jackc@imageintegration.com> wrote: >thelupine wrote: >> >> I take it from the lack of responses, that no one else has come across >> this, or doesn't have a fix for it just yet. :-( > >true. > >however, i can offer some ideas. first, lets assume that 'lock up' >is really crash. if the x server dies, it may leave clues in either >your ~/.xsession-errors or maybe the system x error log file. > >were it me, i'd look for clues as to the error output and start your >search from that rather than guessing what might have happened. > >also, you might try doing a login from a different tty and doing >a startx from the login, maybe then if you switch and return, you'll >get an error text to the screen. > >lastly, i saw a bug like this in a driver handoff once, turned out >to be a driver bug in the context switching from graphics to text. > >hth, jackc... > >ps: does no one else have your card working? > Just an aside...I have a similar problem, where I do Ctrl-Alt-F#, and get a new tty, then switch back, X server is [naturally] still running, but I'm in text mode. No lock-up, I just cannot get the gui back. I'm not too concerned with this right now, as I have much larger fish to fry, but yes, other folks have had/are having this problem. Joshua
