On Sat, 21 Jul 2001, Zephaniah E. Hull wrote: > On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 04:59:09PM -0700, Ian Eure wrote: > > i'm seeing two minor, but irritating bugs with xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v5. > > > > 1. switching from x to a text console corrupts fonts. very minor, but the > > lower half of all my exclamation points are missing. :) > > This seems to be semi-random, and switching to X and then back will fix > it, or sometimes move it to a different set of chars, I'm trying to > figure out what is going on there between other things. > it's not random for me; it _always_ kills the lower half of the exclamation mark. i don't see anything else broken, though it could be.
it doesn't _always_ happen the first time, but it always happens after two or three. > > > > 2. switching from x to a text console and back to x breaks the middle > > mouse button. when i press the middle mouse button, it registers as the > > right button. only way to fix this is to reboot, and not use a text > > console. > > That is, odd, are you using GPM? Is the mouse serial? PS2? USB? > Specifics of your setup would be useful. > i covered the basics at the end of my message, which you quoted. :) it's a logitech mouseman serial. i am running gpm, but i'm not using the repeater. i can switch back & forth, and gpm continues to work fine when X gets screwed.