On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 03:36:39PM -0400, Brian Stults wrote: > Thanks for the suggestion. I will look into savetextmode and > restoretextmode. Do you have any idea why this would be happening, > though? True, when I reboot everything goes back to normal and I can > work at a console again. However, as soon as I start X again, the > console display gets screwed up again. It doesn't seem like I should > have to use savetextmode and restoretextmode every time I want to use X.
Quite right. I didn't catch that this was the way that X was _normally_ working for you. May be a card configuration issue? Maybe if you post your graphics card and setup someone on the list will have matching hardware and can shed light on this. - MikeT
