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Re: bizarre console problem



What version of X are you running?  For a brief stretch of time on
4.1.0-1 I had console corruption coming out of X.  It seems to have gone
away in 4.1.0-2.

--mike
On 10 Aug 2001 09:12:33 -0400, settimio di cori wrote:
> I'm running debian unstable, kernel 2.4.2, latest kde packages.
> 
> >From the moment the kdm logon screen appears and at any point thereafter
> (i.e. when kde is running), if I switch to a text console (alt-ctrl-F1
> etc.) the screen is filled with vertical black and white stripes and I
> cannot see any text characters. Commands appear to work - if I type
> "shutdown -h 0" it actually works, even though I cannot see any of the
> characters I am typing.
> 
> While the system is booting everything looks fine - the problem seems to
> begin only after the kde logon screen appears.
> 
> Any ideas??? Have I accidentally deleted an essential package or
> corrupted an essential file???
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Mino
> 
> 
> 
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