tag 253088 = help upstream moerinfo thanks On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 12:41:35PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > I am seing this also, sortof, when i VT switch away from X, and then skill or > stop X in some way, the radeonfb text console is corrupted. When i restart X > blindly, then the console is ok again. When i kill X from inside X, then there > is no problem. What exact video card are you using, according to the XFree86 log file? > I may have misunderstood the dontswitchvt option, but i feel that forbidding > VT switching is no real option here, but then the option probably does > something more subtle :). The idea there was to propose a crude workaround as a diagnostic tool, not claim the bug didn't exist because the option was available. > Anyway, i am at your disposition if you need this bug investigated, and may > look into this myself also as time permits. Basically I need help finding out what VT restoration logic is being used, and why the bug submitter sees his text VTs corrected if he shuts down X from the same VT that started it, but not otherwise. -- G. Branden Robinson | If God had intended for man to go Debian GNU/Linux | about naked, we would have been branden@debian.org | born that way. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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