RE: Woody vs 2.4.0 (+framebuffer)

[Joris Lambrecht <jlambrec@landis.be>]

well, if i get this right i have to quit X and my consoles be allright ( not
:( )

I'm using GNOME/Ximian(helix) with gdm and guess what, killing it, resetting
the console's don't work.

To bad, recompiling tonight.

J.L

-----Original Message-----
From: Hall Stevenson [mailto:hallstevenson@mindspring.com]
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 4:04 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Woody vs 2.4.0 (+framebuffer)


> Second,
>
> I've enabled framebuffer support but this screws my video
> in textmode when i jump to a console from X. How do i
> disable this without the need to recompile ?
> (i'm currently using XFree86 4.0.2 with a Matrox G200
> 8MB, i've also installed the matrox beta driver)

I've got the same problem here. As long as X is running, consoles are
*not* usable. Exit X, even if the xdm login screen is "open", and
consoles are fine. That doesn't make to me. Isn't xdm running under X ??

Regards
Hall


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