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xorg package

X11 starts on VT 8 instead of VT 7

Bug #557684 reported by nerdy_kid on 2010-04-07

This bug affects 2 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	xorg (Ubuntu)	Won't Fix	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: xorg

X11 starts on Virtual Terminal 8 instead of Virtual Terminal 7. This triggers this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/557628

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: xorg 1:7.5+3ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Apr 7 18:34:11 2010
MachineType: Dell Inc. Vostro 1500
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-19-generic root=UUID=17fa1623-401f-4614-8239-53163ddf4ecb ro splash quiet quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: xorg
dmi.bios.date: 04/21/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A06
dmi.board.name: 0WY040
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA06:bd04/21/2008:svnDellInc.:pnVostro1500:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0WY040:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Vostro 1500
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
system:
distro: Ubuntu
codename: lucid
architecture: i686
kernel: 2.6.32-19-generic

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nerdy_kid (nerdy-kid) wrote on 2010-04-07:

BootDmesg.txt Edit (46.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (7.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (4.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DkmsStatus.txt Edit (507 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (14.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (440 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PciDisplay.txt Edit (805 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (3.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
RelatedPackageVersions.txt Edit (231 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (109.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (240.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgConf.txt Edit (1.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (17.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (14.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (9.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
glxinfo.txt Edit (24.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
setxkbmap.txt Edit (258 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (22.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xkbcomp.txt Edit (44.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Bryce Harrington (bryce) on 2010-04-08

Changed in xorg (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

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Bryce Harrington (bryce) wrote on 2010-07-21:

Actually, xorg does not control what vt it starts up on. And really I don't think there is any real "rule" that X must be running on one particular VT vs. any other. 7 is conventional but I don't think it's required. Anyway, not an X bug.

Changed in xorg (Ubuntu):
status:	Confirmed → Won't Fix

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