[FusionDev] Changing video mode locks compiz

[Adam K Kirchhoff]

On Sunday 06 January 2008 01:32:48 Adam Nielsen wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm just wondering whether anyone has successfully set up their system
> to change video mode while compiz-fusion is running?  Whenever the video
> mode is changed, the screen locks up for me (but programs still run in
> the background.)
>
> If I ssh in and kill X then I can keep going, but otherwise the only way
> out is a hard reset as my keyboard also stops responding.
>
> This happens whenever I use Alt+Ctrl+F1 to switch out to text mode, when
> I switch back to X it locks up, and I just found that the same thing
> happens when switching out of full-screen mode in DOSBox.
>
> Is it just me, or is this a known issue at the moment?
>
> Thanks,
> Adam.
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It just tried it here and it works fine on two of my systems, one with the 
open source radeon drivers (X850), and another with the closed source nvidia 
drivers (7900 GS).  What card and drivers are you using?

Adam