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. :) 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.
