Yes same situation - freshly update gutsy from 8.10.2007 I figured out: starting and then killing X helps.
that would be the following sequence: # sudo /etc/init.d/gdm top # X (ctrl+alt+backspace) When starting X the mouse cursor is corrupted in a similar way the letters on the console are: Instead of an >< (X) i have something like <> (cut in half vertically and swapped left and right). regards roland lezuo -- console font corruption when gdm stopped https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/42715 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs