Can x input driver read from fifo?

[Michal Suchanek]

On 19 April 2012 04:50, c-aries <babyaries2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all. I write a x input driver. When the driver read from normal
> device it works nice. After I change it to read from fifo, the driver
> works nice also before I turn off the Window Manager. After Xorg
> process exit, devices are all disabled, the screen won't change to
> tty, keyboard don't work also.
> I use another computer to ssh and gdb. Find that the Xorg exit
> normally, and the linux kernel still work.

Hello,

I guess this is caused by X server not restoring the terminal to
working state after it exits.

Try to use the sysrq to unraw terminal and switch to another vt.

Alternatively to run a X server in standard configuration remotely.

HTH

Michal