Bug#318231: Console gets garbled when starting X
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 11:48 +0200, David Martínez Moreno wrote:
> El Jueves, 14 de Julio de 2005 10:54, Svante Signell escribió:
> > Package: xserver-xorg
> > Vsrsion: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-2
> > Severity: Serious
> >
> > The console screen gets completely garbled when starting X.org.
> > Going back to the console C-A-{F1-F6} or exiting X gives the same
> > result. X works fine, also with C-A-Fx to C-A-F7. The font seems to be
> > black with a black background. The mouse prompter and the cursor is
> > white and visible. The console has a blue frame all around the screen.
> > stty sane does not work.
> >
> > I have upgraded from 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14. The old configuration file ir
> > reused: XF86Config-4 was copied and renamed by the install to xorg.conf.
> >
> > Graphics card is MGA G400 with driver mga.
>
> Hello, Svante. Could you please replace /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a
> with the one available in http://people.debian.org/~ender/ and restart X? You
> may need to restart the whole system to achieve full recovery.
>
> Best regards,
>
>
> Ender.
Thanks, the console work perfectly now.
--
Svante Signell <svante.signell@telia.com>
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