On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 00:29:47 -0700 (PDT), "Simon J. Gerraty" writes:
>However twice now, when switching, the target XFree86 gets itself into
>a loop and kill -9 is the only option it seems.   I can kill everying
>running on that vty (eg ttyE1), but although a getty runs again it
>appears to be stuck in graphics mode.  Ie. if I now Ctrl-Alt-F2 I just
>get a frozen view of my other desktop.

Correction, I actually get that result when trying to go to any
virtual console other than the one that has my X session.  Ie. even
ones that are known to have text only login sessions.
So its likely the kernel that's lost something?

--sjg