Xvesa freezes the computer - no log file?

[koudelka at zoom-int.cz]

I had the same problem.

Try it without -shadow parameter

On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 04:43:55PM +0000, Alok Bhatt wrote:
> Hello again... :D
> My config
> kernel 2.6.5 vanilla on FC1.91 (custom yum udpate) on a P4 2.4C, 512Mb RAM 
> and a GeForce FX 5200 128 Mb
> My last two CVS checkouts haven't worked at all. If I run
> Xvesa -screen 1024x768x32x85 -shadow :1 & xterm -display :1
> or -screen 800x600x16x85 -shadow :1 ... (same syntax)
> the screen goes blank and no input is accepted (basically it freezes...) 
> except that any other running task continues, which means that the system 
> hasn't crashed. tasks and ACPI events work fine but I cannot change the 
> terminal (ctrl+alt+f1 thru f8)
> any resolution to this problem?
> 
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