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From:	Benno Schulenberg <benno.schulenberg@×××××.com>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] switching to graphics mode tty extremely slow
Date:	Sun, 29 Apr 2007 10:12:44
Message-Id:	`200704291200.09468.benno.schulenberg@gmail.com`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] switching to graphics mode tty extremely slow by Daniel D Jones

1	Daniel D Jones wrote:
2	> My system is extremely slow to switch back to a graphical TTY.
3
4	Since when?
5
6	> When I hit CTL-ALT-F7 to switch back to
7	> graphical mode, the screen goes black and it takes 25 to 30
8	> seconds before I see the KDM login screen again. I certainly
9	> don't recall this process taking this long in the past. Is it
10	> normal?
11
12	No, that's not normal. I vaguely remember having seen this too some
13	time ago. It might have been a bug in some version of KDE.
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15	> Running KDE 3.5
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17	What version precisely? See output of 'emerge -pq kdelibs'. Here:
18	[ebuild R ] kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.6-r6
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20	> on an ATI Radeon 9600 with the open source drivers.
21
22	When did you last upgrade xf86-video-ati?
23
24	Benno
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