From: Witukind <witukind@nsbm.kicks-ass.org>
To: gene.heskett@verizon.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.4.23] cursor dissapears in framebuffer console after switching back from X
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 07:24:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031212072423.35b7ff7c.witukind@nsbm.kicks-ass.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200312111859.55655.gene.heskett@verizon.net>
On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 18:59:55 -0500
Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net> wrote:
> On Thursday 11 December 2003 15:32, Witukind wrote:
> >This is 100% reproduceable on my machine. When I boot Linux the
> > cursor can be seen. then I start XFree86 and when I switch back to
> > the framebuffer console with ALT-CTRL-F(x) it is not there anymore.
> > I am using tdfx.o with a Voodoo 3 2000 PCI, XFree86 4.3.0
> > (Slackware 9.1). If more information is needed I'll be glad to
> > provide it.
>
> This was asked by me a week or 2 back,and the answer is that in your
> .config that built your kernel, you probably have both a framebuffer
> for your card enabled, and a generic vesa framebuffer. Turn off the
> generic framebuffer and make/reinstall your kernel.
I don't have a VESA framebuffer enabled. Only tdfx.o.
> --
> Cheers, Gene
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>
>
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Thread overview: 101+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-08 15:36 State of devfs in 2.6? Andrew Walrond
2003-12-08 15:42 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-12-08 15:59 ` Andrew Walrond
2003-12-08 23:38 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 10:37 ` Andrew Walrond
2003-12-09 10:57 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-09 12:54 ` Paul P Komkoff Jr
2003-12-09 5:04 ` Rob Landley
2003-12-08 19:09 ` udev sysfs docs " Bob
2003-12-08 23:37 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 5:17 ` Witukind
2003-12-09 7:21 ` Bob
2003-12-09 7:39 ` Matthew Reppert
2003-12-09 8:52 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-09 9:16 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 9:45 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-09 9:18 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 9:46 ` Andreas Jellinghaus
2003-12-09 10:25 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-09 15:28 ` Andreas Jellinghaus
2003-12-09 20:16 ` Oliver Hunt
2003-12-09 20:53 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-09 22:14 ` Olaf Hering
2003-12-09 22:46 ` Oliver Hunt
2003-12-09 23:03 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-09 7:56 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 9:00 ` Xavier Bestel
2003-12-09 9:08 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 9:19 ` Miles Bader
2003-12-09 9:39 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-09 11:01 ` Helge Hafting
2003-12-12 11:26 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-12-12 13:33 ` Duncan Sands
2003-12-12 14:51 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-12-12 16:34 ` Chuck Campbell
2003-12-12 17:13 ` Chris Friesen
2003-12-12 17:17 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-15 2:12 ` Miles Bader
2003-12-15 3:51 ` Mark Mielke
2003-12-15 6:09 ` Tim Connors
2003-12-10 19:23 ` Witukind
2003-12-10 19:33 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-10 20:22 ` Witukind
2003-12-10 20:47 ` Ed Sweetman
2003-12-10 20:53 ` Ed Sweetman
2003-12-10 21:31 ` Witukind
2003-12-10 21:28 ` Witukind
2003-12-10 21:48 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-11 6:31 ` Witukind
2003-12-10 21:49 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-10 23:48 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2003-12-11 1:53 ` Mark Mielke
2003-12-11 8:42 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-11 16:33 ` Mark Mielke
2003-12-10 20:48 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-10 23:40 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2003-12-09 9:55 ` Xavier Bestel
2003-12-09 13:03 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2003-12-09 15:01 ` Helge Hafting
2003-12-09 18:30 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 18:53 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-10 7:02 ` Xavier Bestel
2003-12-10 20:06 ` Witukind
2003-12-11 9:27 ` Xavier Bestel
2003-12-11 10:15 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-11 11:05 ` Xavier Bestel
2003-12-10 0:38 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 9:26 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-09 9:41 ` Miles Bader
2003-12-10 8:13 ` Jakob Oestergaard
2003-12-10 8:24 ` Rob Landley
2003-12-08 23:04 ` Andreas Jellinghaus
2003-12-08 23:34 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 0:31 ` Sven-Haegar Koch
2003-12-09 0:42 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 0:51 ` [PATCH] sysfs support for vcs devices (was Re: State of devfs in 2.6?) Greg KH
2003-12-09 5:26 ` State of devfs in 2.6? Rob Landley
2003-12-09 18:19 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 18:20 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 7:02 ` Andreas Jellinghaus
2003-12-09 7:13 ` Murray J. Root
2003-12-09 8:21 ` Holger Schurig
2003-12-09 8:52 ` Miles Bader
2003-12-09 10:08 ` Holger Schurig
2003-12-09 17:10 ` Mark Mielke
2003-12-10 5:42 ` Greg KH
2003-12-10 23:29 ` jw schultz
2003-12-11 20:32 ` [2.4.23] cursor dissapears in framebuffer console after switching back from X Witukind
2003-12-11 23:59 ` Gene Heskett
2003-12-12 6:24 ` Witukind [this message]
2003-12-09 8:32 ` State of devfs in 2.6? Greg KH
2003-12-09 9:59 ` Jan Dittmer
2003-12-09 13:54 ` Matthew Reppert
2003-12-09 16:27 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 16:47 ` Eduard Bloch
2003-12-09 19:33 ` Greg KH
2003-12-10 2:15 ` Clemens Schwaighofer
2003-12-10 4:10 ` Bob
2003-12-09 7:33 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-12-09 9:48 ` Andreas Jellinghaus
2003-12-08 23:35 ` Greg KH
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