Subject: Re: XFree86 4.0.* palette unfriendliness
To: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: current-users
Date: 02/17/2001 00:04:52
You can, but if I can hit CTRL+ALT+ESC to drop into DDB while X is
running there is some reasonable expectation that I should be able
to continue afterwards. As I said, less important than getting
into DDB in the first place, but still useful.
David/absolute -- www.netbsd.org: No hype required --
On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Ken Hornstein wrote:
> > You might want to drop into DDB, then continue. I agree that
> > getting the console into text is much more important than being
> > able to get in back into graphics, but it would be very nice to
> > be able to drop into DDB, then get back into X (particularly if
> > someone hits the key sequence by accident :)
>
> You _can_ switch to another VT before you drop into DDB, right?
>
> --Ken
>