Problems with Xfce & console

[Erik Harrison]

On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Bernt Hansson <bernt at bah.homeip.net> wrote:
> Brian J. Tarricone skrev:
>> Bernt Hansson wrote:
>>> When exiting xfce§ to return to my console, xfce put my graphicscard in
>>> an unusable state
>>
>> No, X, or, more likely, your X video driver does this.  This has nothing
>> to do with Xfce.
>
> It does not happen with any other wm I've tried. with the same X and
> same driver. It only happens with xfce. Xfce version is 4.4.3 and xorg
> version is 7.3

So when you use X entirely differently, you don't trigger the bug in X? ;-)

Xfce never touches the hardware directly, we only use the APIs
provided by X itself. You could ask in a forum for X, or for the
Radeon driver, or see if other FreeBSD users see the same problem.

>
> As soon as I remove the "Virtual" option it works like it should. But
> not the other wm's.
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Erik
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