Re: problem exiting X

* Tim Hanson <[email protected]> [11-25-05 00:57]:
> Skipping all window managers, i.e., simply typing "/usr/bin/X11/X" at the 
> command line in runlevel 3, then pulling the rug out 
> wiith  <crtl><alt><backspace>  gives a normal exit to a good console.
> 
> Is there something I can put in .xinit or somewhere that will fix this?

Sounds like gdm/kdm/xdm is setting your video card into a mode that it
cannot recover from when dropping to text mode.  Have you gone to
runlevel 3 and ran 'sax2' to properly set your video parameters?
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