Re: Console Text Scrambled
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Tyler Braun wrote:
> This morning after shutting down X everything on my console was scrambled. I can
> still type commands and can somewhat distinguish that characters are appearing
> on the screen, but nothing's readable. I can also start X back up without any
> problems.
>
> Anyone know what might be causing this? And how to fix without a reboot?
Switching to a different console & back usually fixes that for me:
Ctrl-Alt-F2
Ctrl-Alt-F1
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Jay Ford, Network Engineering Group, Information Technology Services
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242
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