Re: Text console corruption
On Wednesday 24 March 2004 4:30 pm, Per Olofsson wrote:
> I think you're having a problem with hotplug. I have the same
> problem. The problem is that hotplug automatically loads a framebuffer
> driver for your video card, which apparently doesn't work very
> well.
>
> The solution is to add the name of your framebuffer module to
> /etc/hotplug/blacklist. I can also add 'Option "UseFBDev"' to the
> device section in my XF86Config to get it to work, but that might not
> work for you.
>
> There's already a bug filed, #238321. In fact, I joined this list
> today because I intended to ask if anyone else was having this
> problem, as I was told that it was just my hardware/driver that was
> broken.
Hrm I wonder if this is what is causing mine to go wonky a few hours
after boot... (I had mentioned this earlier but had no real answers...)
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