Re: XFree86 to X.Org: Console colors change

From: Adam Aube (aaube01_at_baker.edu)
Date: 07/20/05

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Date:  Wed, 20 Jul 2005 11:55:55 -0400

    Michael Marsh wrote:
    > On 7/20/05, Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote:
    >> Adam Aube wrote:

    >> > After switching from XFree86 to X.Org on Sid recently, I discovered
    >> > that everytime I used Ctrl+Alt+F[n] to switch between the console and
    >> > X, the background and text color on the console change to some random
    >> > color.

    >> I wonder if this is at all related or similar to the problems with
    >> Trident graphics cars/dirvers/x.org? A couple people (okay, 2 and I'm
    >> one of 'em) have had trouble with Trident cards and x.org where we only
    >> get a white screen on ctrl-alt-f7 and all the virtual terminals a
    >> broken/funny colors/unusable...

    > It's also happening with my SuperSavage on a Thinkpad T23, FWIW. It's
    > especially annoying when the seemingly random choice of foreground and
    > background colors are the same.
     
    Interesting - my video card is an ProSavage TwisterK on a Compaq 725US. Are
    you using the "savage" driver for X?

    Adam 

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