Bug#1123750: linux: regression: virtual consoles 2-12 unusable
Control: tags -1 + upstream moreinfo
On Sat, Dec 20, 2025 at 11:05:18PM +0100, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Package: src:linux
> Version: 5.10.247-1
> Severity: important
> X-Debbugs-Cc: tg@mirbsd.de
>
> After an upgrade from 5.10.0-36 to -37, the virtual consoles
> 2-12 are unusable: they merely show a screenful of the old
> currency sign (which seems to be the replacement character
> for some reason, but I believe it’s U+00A4), and when I enter
> text, it mostly stays like that, except for one space that
> moves around the screen and a lowercase x that appears near
> the beginning of a line.
>
> Virtual console 1 is fully usable.
Please see
https://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2025/12/msg00211.html .
If you can do the bisect mentioned that would help identifying the
problem.
Regards,
Salvatore
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