X Virtual Terminals/Consoles are blank, unusable

Matt Galvin matt.t.galvin at gmail.com
Thu Apr 21 18:13:56 UTC 2005


On 4/21/05, Sessoms, Mack <zac9 at cdc.gov> 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.

It worked in FC3 for me too. I'm not sure why its not working now in FC4T2.

Thanks

Matt

> 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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