Re: Virtual Console Messed Up When Switching From X

1998-12-02 Thread Pete Harlan
I have the same problem, also with an S3 ViRGE/DX card. I can produce it by stopping and starting xdm. Running setfont (or is that seT7onT?) restores the vc console fonts, but it's probably a bug in the SVGA's server for this chipset. Perhaps it's fixed in 3.3.3... -- Pete Harlan [EMAIL

Re: Virtual Console Messed Up When Switching From X

1998-11-30 Thread Carey Evans
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ruchira Datta) writes: Sometimes when I switch from X to a virtual console with Ctrl-Alt-Fn, the virtual console starts substituting some characters for others. Try the command `setfont'. -- Carey Evans http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/c.evans/ Is there anyone

Virtual Console Messed Up When Switching From X

1998-11-29 Thread Ruchira Datta
I'm sorry if a similar message has appeared before. It seemed not to have gone through. I recently installed Debian 2.0 on my Pentium 233 MMX with 64 MB SDRAM, with an S3d ViRGE/DX 375 VGA card with 4 MB DRAM and a Samsung SyncMaster 4Ne monitor (though I don't think the monitor has anything to