Problems with Xfce & console

[Chris G]

On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 04:10:30AM -0800, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 11:49:35 +0000 Chris G wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 04:04:58PM -0800, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> > > 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.
> > > 
> > I think it's a particular issue with Intel graphics drivers and the
> > new Xorg which put's nothing in xorg.conf.
> > 
> > I've had no end of problems getting sensible resolutions on two
> > systems with Intel graphics and xubuntu 8.10.
> 
> So... ask on the ubuntu forums?  Or on a list appropriate to intel
> driver issues?
> 
Don't worry I have been and there are also quite a number of unfixed
bugs relating to the Intel drivers.  I was just saying to the OP that
there are know problems in this are, particularly with Intel graphics.

-- 
Chris Green