Re: [PATCH] pxafb: Add option to enable/disable the cursor

From: James Simmons
Date: Tue Feb 13 2007 - 13:22:27 EST



> On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 05:48:29PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> >
> > Maybe this should be a generic option? Or maybe issue ESC [ 25 l
> > to disable the cursor if you're wanting to turn it off from userspace.
>
> This is useful if you have a full screen boot logo. How I can issue
> ESC [ 25 l at boot time?
>
> Without this patch the full screen boot logo is corrupted in the upper
> left corner with a little box containing the blinking cursor.

The reason you have a cursor is because you are using the framebuffer
console. Do you need fbcon ?
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