AIGLX: Suspending AIGLX clients for VT switch
Polytropon
freebsd at edvax.de
Sun Apr 21 18:59:38 UTC 2019
On Sat, 20 Apr 2019 23:23:23 -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
>
> Polytropon writes:
>
> > > It is also remarkable that now I cannot kill the Xserver with
> > > Control+Alt+Backspace any more. How can I regain this possibility?
> >
> > There seem to be several ways, and you need to experiment
> > to find out which one works for you. A partial configuration
> > file for your input device, for example:
> >
> > Section "InputDevice"
> > Option "XkbOptions" "terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp"
> > EndSection
>
> This has also worked for me.
A partial configuration file should be sufficient. However,
I don't know if HAL / DBus interferes here, but because this
is an X setting, it should still work even if the PolicyKit
setting is not in place.
> > I have given up on using the console mode. Even if you can return
> > to it, the screen might appear in a font only suited for ants. ;-)
>
> Allow me to (hopefully) repay many years of useful advice, by
> suggesting you try:
>
> kern.vt.fb.default_mode="800x600"
>
> in /boot/loader.conf. Values other than 800x600 are possible,
> and you may need to adjust the font.
I have done so, but never got it working, The fonts are blurred,
the colors are way off, the mouse pointer causes color garbage,
and a functional (!) text mode is no more. :-(
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Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
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