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Re: X bother consoles



On Lu, 20 iun 11, 20:33:08, maderios wrote:
> Hi
> After changing my hardware, a curious problem appeared with Wheezy
> and Squeeze.
> When starting X from a console, the space of the other consoles seem
> "zoomed": the bottom of the console is not visible but I can always
> return the data from the keyboard, "blindly".
> The command 'setupcon' restores the normal console  but when I
> restart X, console is disturbed again. The graphic card is a Nvidia
> Quadro600 so I tested kernel mode setting with the driver 'Nouveau':
> no problem. The console doesnt seem disturbed because of the
> framebuffer ..... By cons, as I have not intend to use Nouveau
> driver, I would like consoles back normal. I tested also with
> another graphics card (MatroxP690, vesa driver), same problem.
>  I dont  understand how  X server can change the consoles display.
> Thank you for any help, ideas / suggestions on this oddity.
> Maderios

Please try this: at the grub prompt press 'e' (like wanting to edit an 
entry) and then Ctrl-X (proceed with the boot) and then try to reproduce 
the bug.

Regards,
Andrei
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