On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 12:24:00AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > I've seen that in the past, but I don't remember when. More > recently, my G5 mac running as ppc64 (CLFS, obviously) is the only > box where I don't have a graphical login and yes, the cursor is > above the prompt - FWIW it uses a framebuffer with CONFIG_FB_NVIDIA.
> It gets fixed if I switch to tty2, and back Just booted 2.6.17-rc5 to see if I can get anywhere with snd-aoa, and the cursor works correctly from the start. I guess framebuffers are fragile things (that's why they are marked as experimental on many arches), and easily upset by kernel changes. Ken -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-chat FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
