Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 9 Mar 2003 13:29:26 +0100 (CET) | From | Paweł Gołaszewski <> | Subject | Re: Console weirdness |
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On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Siim Vahtre wrote: > > But still, switching back from X to console corrupts the display. > > Switching back is fine though using the fbdev.diff patch. Without > > switching back and force works fine, except that the last line isn't > > properly redrawn (rivafb). > I am using rivafb with 2.5.64-bk2 kernel and with latest fbdev patches > and have following (minor) problems:
2.5.64 with latest fbdev patches.
> * switching to X and back ruins the colours totally. Soulution is to > fbset back to default mode. (I've even made hotkey for that ;-) ) > > * changing modes(to other than 640x480) will change the resolution but > not the 'console window' itself. That is - I have 640x480 window on the > corner for text console but actually 800x600 resolution. (Maybe it is a > feature? How to get it full-screened, anyway?) > > * changing modes on one tty (even though -a was specified with fbset) > will not change modes on other ttys. When switching ttys with different > resolution, the screen blanks and I again have to use my hotkey to fbset > back to default resolution.
I have the same problems on my tdfx (Voodoo3).
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