On Tue, 1 May 2001, Matt wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Matt wrote:
>
> > <creichen> Matt: The only relevant change on that day appears to have been
> > my
> > fix for alpha blending on Alphas (according to the ChangeLog).
> > <creichen> Please try disabling that (It happens if the 'if' below line
> > 400
> > matches; causes writes to alpha_mask etc.)
> >
>
> This appear to not be limited to SOlaris. My friend is running Debian on
> an Ultra 5. He's using XFree86 3.3.6, gcc 2.95.2.
>
> He also has to disable_shmem for anything to display, but then sees the
> same text problem that I do, except that he's trying LSL3 (where as I was
> seeing it in HQ1).
At Chris' suggestion, I had him try:
xlib_driver.c, line 402: Force the check always to fail.
and it worked for him (as it does for me on Solaris.)