[SATLUG] funky lockup

Jeff Edmonson w5omr at w5omr.shacknet.nu
Sun Sep 29 11:42:01 CDT 2002


> > I can't do much for your sound problem, but if you're at the keyboard,
> > you don't have to ssh in - simply press Ctrl Alt F(x) and go to a command
> > line log-in prompt.
>
> this doesn't work, as it locks up X, making it no longer respond to any
> keyboard input, and therefore not switch to a Vt..
>
> thanks though!

That's weird... I've never had that problem when X locked up on me, in SuSE...

Alt (or Ctrl?) Esc will, make that SHOULD cause X to close and bring you back
to the gui login, in Alt F7.

-Jeff





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