on Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 11:34:24AM +0100, Thomas Adam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > --- "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I get this, and there is various bug reports for the 'xserver-xfree86' > package that allude to the symptoms descibed, but none that says it all. > chvt() calls though are iffy at times from X-> console due to the various > complexities that take place. > > > http://linuxmafia.com/~karsen/Images/screen-artifacts.png > > > > (The artifacts are circled in yellow -- the circles aren't the artifacts > > ;-). > > That's a lie, isn't it, Karsten? :P I get a 404 trying that URI.
I can't spell my own damned name....
http://linuxmafia.com/~karsten/Images/screen-artifacts.png
>
> > - I've _just_ upgraded yesterday to 2.6 kernel from 2.4.25, though
> > problem appears to have existed prior to this.
>
> 2.6 kernels have been known to break X in the manner you are having. I
> suggest trying a 2.4.X. The only thing I can suggest is for you to try a
> 2.4.X kernel and report back.
Gah. Could be that. Help appreciated.
Peace.
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