Re: sid: Console problems after starting X
On Fri, 2010-09-03 at 00:58 -1000, Joel Roth wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Here's what happening.
>
> After boot: normal console font (about 80 characters wide)
>
> After startx: small console font (maybe 132 characters?)
>
> A little later: no display in console at all (Alt-F7
> still gets me back to X)
>
> This problem appeared soon after converting to
> dependency-based boot process using insserv.
>
> I've been using a self-compiled amd64 kernel with 32-bit userland.
> No such problems before insserv.
>
> Thanks for any possible leads. I have no idea where to
> even start.
>
> thanks,
>
> Joel
>
>
> --
> Joel Roth
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Passing along a tip from Wayne Topa that helped me. maybe it will help
you. I did a dist-update a while back using a stock kernel & had this
same issue ,I think??
> Do
> dpkg -l console-setup
> if you don't have it installed, install it.
>
> HTH
> Wayne
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