I have this problem also. I am running vesafb and X4.01 w/ a voodoo3500.
Switching to a vc sometimes gives you black text (hiliting w/ mouse fixes it) and
alternating green and red pixels across the top of the screen.
-b
kernel@whitestar.soark.net wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 07:38:56PM +0100, Ragnar Hojland Espinosa wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 06:57:06PM +0100, Ragnar Hojland Espinosa wrote:
> > > Well, here never did until today :) With test9, I had left the box idle
> >
> > Just happened with test10, same circumstances .. font map got corrupted, and
> > noise on the screen. Switching back and forth from X to a vc fixed it, tho.
> >
> > Sort of amusing that it (apparently) only happens with ppp + wget ..
>
> You have a voodoo3 or voodoo5 with X4, and the DRI X4 module loaded.
>
> Or am I wrong?
>
> Zephaniah E. Hull.
> >
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