On Thu, 21 Jan 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > *- Bob Nielsen wrote about "gpm question" > > I recently upgraded a system from hamm to slink and then to potato and > > notice that gpm will only recognize the first 25 lines of my screen. > > > > I'm running SVGATextMode with a 80x30 screen. I seem to remember gpm > > working fine with this before. Is there something I missed? > > > > I think you have to make sure that gpm starts AFTER SVGATextMode. > Otherwise gpm initializes with the standard 80x25 and then it doesn't > know about what SVGATextMode has done to the screen. > > If you are already doing this then ignore me.
I wasn't, but that "fixed" it, although the patch for Bug #31815 appears to be the real solution. Thanks, Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen