Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 14 Aug 1998 23:44:27 +0200 | From | Martin Mares <> | Subject | Re: Frame Buffer and S3 ViRGE/DX |
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Hello,
> 3. For whichever reason the keyboard setup code for polish programmers > fails. For example Alt-l doesn't give me anylonger l/ (l-stroke) but > instead the turkish t, (t-ogonek)! Supposedly this is a damn unicode > result.
It's already fixed in VGER CVS, I'll send next console patch to Linus in several days. With 2.1.115, you can circumvent the problem by reloading the unicode map _after_ all consoles get initialized (i.e., not in startup scripts).
> 4. startx results in a black screen of death. No console switching. So > Ctrl-Alt-Backspace rescue. No blind command input. However > Ctrl-Alt-Delete still seems to work. > > Oh and yes I was attempting to use the X86_SVGA server with this setup... > > What to do about it?
The answer is simple: Use the FBDev X server instead. :)
Have a nice fortnight -- Martin `MJ' Mares <mj@ucw.cz> http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/ Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth "COBOL -- Completely Outdated, Badly Overused Language"
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