Bug#318231: xserver-xorg: experience garbled consoles with cirrus driver but things are fine with VESA driver

[Julien Cristau <julien.cristau@ens-lyon.fr>]

On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 17:08:22 +0200, Arthur Marsh wrote:

> Package: xserver-xorg
> Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-2
> Followup-For: Bug #318231
> 
> 
> Hi, the information below is from my working VESA driver setup. If I 
> change the driver to cirrus for my CL-GD5446 video card but leave all 
> other settings unchanged I experience the 
> garbled consoles but working Xserver as described in the parent bug 
> report.
> 
Hi Arthur,

could you try replacing /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a with the
version at http://www.imfi.kspu.ru/~ejka/libvgahw.a, and see if your
consoles are fixed with the cirrus driver?

Thanks,
Julien Cristau