Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 7 Nov 2000 13:16:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 7 Nov 2000 13:16:12 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:42506 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 7 Nov 2000 13:16:05 -0500 Subject: Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX To: jsimmons@suse.com (James Simmons) Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 18:15:59 +0000 (GMT) Cc: richard.guenther@student.uni-tuebingen.de (Richard Guenther), tytso@mit.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (Linux Kernel List) In-Reply-To: from "James Simmons" at Nov 07, 2000 09:58:46 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL1] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Actually I just thought about it. Do you DRI running. When you have DRI > enabled you shouldn't VT switch. It is a design flaw in DRI and the > console system :-(. Disable DRI you you will be fine. The theory behind DRI covers this fine. If its breaking fix the bugs in the Xserver and DRI code. X gets to pick when it gives the console back - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/