Re: [REPRODUCABLE BUGS] Linux 2.5.66

From: James Simmons (jsimmons@infradead.org)
Date: Wed Mar 26 2003 - 19:20:54 EST


> Anyway the bug I see is: If I use fbset to change between 1024x768,
> 800x600, and 640x480 the console doesn't seem to be aware of the
> change. However, it doesn't seem to cause corruption or oops'es, at
> least for me so far.

Because the framebuffer can operate independent of the console now.try
using stty for now. Fbset will have to be updated to the latest changes.

> However, I am pleased to say that I am able to use the sis framebuffer
> driver now. Last time I tried, around 2.5.64 I think, I got serious
> screen corruption switching between X and the framebuffer console.
>
> So things are getting better... thanks for all your work!

:-)

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