Bug#124143: boot-floppies #124143 testing

[Phil Blundell <pb@nexus.co.uk>]

On Fri, 2002-01-18 at 09:55, Gregg Cercy wrote:
> Using the latest disk images from testing, I'm having the same black background problem > on a i386 (dell dimension xpg RIVA128). Also, it looks like the initial "popup window"  > containing the release notes looks misaligned.

Can you be more specific about "misaligned"?

> After you partition, the background turns black and stays that way, with a blue bar  > at the bottom of the screen.

Yes, this is caused by a not-completely-successful change to the way
fullscreen programs are run.  The current behaviour seems a bit less bad
than what we had before, so it hasn't been reverted.  Someone does need
to look at it again though.

p.