Re: Console blanking problem with X11 + 2.4.x

From: Boris Tschirschwitz (boris@math.ubc.ca)
Date: Mon Jul 17 2000 - 18:38:43 EST


>
> On Sun, 16 Jul 2000, Joe Kellner wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know of a fix or perhaps a 2.4.x test kernel or pre patch
> > that dosent screw your console up while you're running X11? I can't even
> > read the console after I shut x down or try and switch while it's
> > running, I have to type 'reset'
>
> Which video card? What are you running?
>

For me it happens with a TNT2, X 4.01, nx drivers, gnome, sawfish,
agpart for Via 8xxxx, but no console framebuffer since 2.4.0test4 I think
(I couldn't compile test3, some missing priority struct-entry in timer.c).
Do you need more details?

Boris.

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