Check in the debian-user mailing list archive, this is a know issue. You need to override a .o file found in a tgz from XFree.
Or check the bug page of xserver-xfree86. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=xserver%2Dxfree86 Christophe Le jeu, 16 aoû 2001 11:16:40, Tim Connors a écrit : > > I had no problems with xfree86 4.0.x on my dell inspiron 4000, but after > upgrading to 4.1.0, I now have crud all over my text console when I > either > quit X or go to the console. I have temporarily solved this problem by > using a savetextmode/textmode combination, but this is tedious for > everytime I have to change to console. > > I tried various combinations of compiling dri and agpgart as modules or > into the kernel, and turning DRI off, just in case, but all to no avail. > > Anyone solved this (or indeed, come across it at all)? > > The other thing, that is not related to laptops at all (besides the fact > that I am trying this on mine) - I have to run a second X session with > only 8 bit colors, for some really broken analysis software, and > running X via > startx -- :1 > doesn't seem to set the DISPLAY properly, nor sets up the permissions. I > am tracking debian unstable, but this has not been fixed in quite some > number of versions. Of course it could be that my customization has > screwed something up - but has anyone noticed this? > > I hacked up a very dodgy set of scripts, and being dodgy, they broke upon > upgrade, so I just settled with xdm in the end. But it is still annoying > that manually starting a second (or third!) X session no longer works.... > > Thanks. > > -- > TimC -- http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/~tcon/ > > "I give up," said Pierre de Fermat's friend. "How DO you keep a > mathematician busy for 350 years?" > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Christophe Barbé Software Engineer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lineo France - Lineo High Availability Group 42-46, rue Médéric - 92110 Clichy - France phone (33).1.41.40.02.12 - fax (33).1.41.40.02.01 http://www.lineo.com
