resetting tty1

Net Llama! netllama
Thu May 3 08:37:31 PDT 2007


On Thu, 3 May 2007, Bruce Marshall wrote:
> On Thursday 03 May 2007, Net Llama! wrote:
>> How would restarting X fix a problem with the console?
>>
>> At any rate, usually what I do is just kill the process that owns the tty
>> that is frozen. ?I'm not sure what kind of system Chang is using, but on
>> my systems the VC's are run with mingetty, not getty.
>
> Well, in my case it usually happens under KDE and with my xterms.

Sounds like an X/driver bug.

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