Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268756AbUJUQTD (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:19:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268714AbUJUQQR (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:16:17 -0400 Received: from mail.aknet.ru ([217.67.122.194]:9996 "EHLO mail.aknet.ru") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S270775AbUJUQIi (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:08:38 -0400 Message-ID: <4177E0C3.2040200@aknet.ru> Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:16:03 +0400 From: Stas Sergeev User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040510 X-Accept-Language: ru, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Denis Vlasenko Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: X does not start. vm86old returns ENOSYS?? -- solved References: <200410201653.33233.vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua> <200410211515.48035.vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua> In-Reply-To: <200410211515.48035.vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AV-Checked: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 832 Lines: 22 Hi. Denis Vlasenko wrote: > Turned out that Mandrake was working because it was booted > via lilo whereas "my" Linux was booted via DOS-based loader. > When I started "my" Linux via lilo, everything worked just fine. Have you tried the "vga_reset" tool of svgalib? It is intended to solve exactly that problem (but it doesn't seem to work right with some modern video cards like mine). > Heh. Proper solution is probably to teach X to not use int10. It also looks like int10 module of XFree could check whether or not the int vector is really pointing to the vbios, before calling it. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/