Re: console corruption in 2.1.125 after exiting X

Jim Partan (partan@mit.edu)
Sat, 10 Oct 1998 19:19:20 EDT


Okay, so I'm an idiot -- the console corruption exists in 2.0.35
as well, and is _not_ new with 2.1.125.
Sorry for being dumb.

any suggestions are still welcome, however ;)

Jim

>console becomes corrupted when I exit from X
>(the console is not reset with /usr/bin/reset).
>
>SuperProbe reports:
>
>First video: Super-VGA
> Chipset: Avance Logic 2228 (Port Probed)
> Memory: 1024 Kbytes
> RAMDAC: AcuMos ADAC1 15/16/24-bit DAC
> (with 6-bit wide lookup tables (or in 6-bit mode))
>
>and I'm using XFree86-SVGA-3.3.2-13 (X server from an update to
>Red Hat 5.1) in 8-bit mode. The kernel was compiled with
>CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y.

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