X Virtual Terminals/Consoles are blank, unusable

[Sessoms, Mack]

did notice something else though.  In the display settings window, on 
the hardware tab, all of the buttons use alt+c with the exception of the 
ok button.

Sessoms, Mack wrote:

> i have an on-board intel 915 and do not see this problem.  i have 
> ctrl+alt+f[1-7] as usual.  i have a FC3 install with an onboard intel 
> 865 that is normal as well.
>
> Matt Galvin wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> When cycling through the virtual terminals/consoles of
>> X(CTR+ALT+F[1-7]) I see that they are all blank screens and I cannot
>> use them at all. con7 displays the desktop (gnome in my case) as
>> expected but con1 - con6 are completly blacked out/blank and I am
>> unable to use them for anything.
>>
>> Has anyone else experienced this behaviour? Can anyone confirm?
>>
>> My machine has an on-board Intel 865 video card/chip and I am using an
>> Acer AL1714 LCD display.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Matt
>>
>>  
>>
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