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Bug#234342: xfree86-common: X doesn't restore proper text mode on {exit,console switch}



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On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 10:33:29AM +0100, giacomo boffi wrote:
> Package: xfree86-common
> Version: 4.3.0-2
> Severity: normal
> 
> i start X without any display manager, using startx directly from the
> shell prompt
> 
> when i exit X, or i go back to the text mode console, using Alt-Fn, the
> text mode is not properly restored, and i look at a mess of scrambled
> chars in 80x25 mode; i cannot see what i type and i have to run manually
> svgatextmode to have my consoles in working shape
> 
> of course, this happened after the 4.2 -> 4.3 XFree upgrade of Feb 19, while
> i had no problems with restoring text mode using 4.2
> 
> feel free to redirect this bug report against a different package, as
> i'm not so sure that it's xfree86-common that causes the problem

Please mail this bug your /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and
/var/log/XFree86.0.log files.

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