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Bug#322667: xserver-xorg: X trashes virtual consoles



El Viernes, 12 de Agosto de 2005 15:19, Andres Salomon escribió:
> On Fri, 2005-08-12 at 10:48 +0200, David Martínez Moreno wrote:
> > El Viernes, 12 de Agosto de 2005 06:18, Andres Salomon escribió:
> > > Package: xserver-xorg
> > > Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-5
> > > Severity: normal
> > >
> > > Before I start X, the virtual consoles on my system (tty0 through tty6)
> > > work fine.  After starting X, X itself works, but the consoles are no
> > > longer usable.  Basically, the video output on the consoles is squished
> > > to about 1/8 of the screen, and is scrolling by really fast (if I
> > > squint, I can just make out the getty login stuff).  This is something
> > > new with xorg; with xserver-xfree86, vesa worked on this system just
> > > fine.
> >
> > 	Excuse me, Andres, why do you use vesa? Please switch to i810 module try
> > to reproduce again.
>
> Sure, I can try i810 as well (I'll do so tonight), but vesa should still
> not be trashing my console.  :)

	Right, but we want first happy users, then perfect drivers. :-)

> The reason I'm using vesa is because i810 broke horribly w/ earlier
> xserver-xorgs, but I've been told that there are a bunch of
> backports/fixes regarding that.

	Yes, 6.8.2.dfsg.1-5 carries a backport of i810 from X.Org HEAD (latest code), 
so all your problems should go away.

	Best regards,


		Ender.
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