Strange behavior switching VTs

[Doug White]

On Wed, 13 Oct 2004, Jose M Rodriguez wrote:

> First, this can even be noted as a problem
>
> It just a thing a little bit differen off what it used to be.
>
> - Latest FreeBSD BETA
> - Ports tagged for release (~)
> - Kde 3.3.0
> - DPMS enable
>
> switching from a text VT console to the KDE graphics console I get first
> the latest image, then all go dark (often it freezes a bit before),
> then, after keypress, kde wake up.
>
> The graphics cars is a r128 pro (32MB).  Working without drm/glx or
> interrupts.  Xv on.

Which X server?

Probably just the screensaver kicking in... there seem to be problems with
screensaver idle detection in Xorg. Mine will come on at seemingly
less-than-configured intervals.

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