Thanks for that :) 'reset' - feck, if I'd known it would be that simple...
Right, will try that next time said thing happens! Thankyou!
gdh
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Gavin Hamill wrote:
Thanks for that :) 'reset' - feck, if I'd known it would be that simple...
Right, will try that next time said thing happens! Thankyou!
It worked! Much appreciated!
gdh
This morning after shutting down X everything on my console was scrambled. I can
still type commands and can somewhat distinguish that characters are appearing
on the screen, but nothing's readable. I can also start X back up without any
problems.
Anyone know what might be causing this? And how
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Tyler Braun wrote:
This morning after shutting down X everything on my console was scrambled. I
can
still type commands and can somewhat distinguish that characters are appearing
on the screen, but nothing's readable. I can also start X back up without any
problems.
Hi,
maybe you try typing: reset on your console.
Cu
Alexander Duda
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This morning
Hi,
perhaps your video card does not like the way X shuts down. Maybe typeing
'reset' blindly will help (in a logged in console).
Greetz,
Sebastiaan
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Tyler Braun wrote:
This morning after shutting down X everything on my console was scrambled. I
can
still type commands
true you could as well just type reset and press return
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From: Tyler Braun [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 4:55 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Console Text Scrambled
This morning after shutting down X everything on my console
do you by any chance upgrade to Xfree 4.x and are running framebuffers
compiled into the kernel ?
-Original Message-
From: Tyler Braun [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 4:55 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Console Text Scrambled
This morning after
Quoting Tyler Braun ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
This morning after shutting down X everything on my console was scrambled. I
can
still type commands and can somewhat distinguish that characters are appearing
on the screen, but nothing's readable. I can also start X back up without any
problems.
do you by any chance upgrade to Xfree 4.x and are running
framebuffers compiled into the kernel ?
I do, why ?? I ask because I *cannot* use any consoles if X is running.
When I switch to it, it looks file, but as soon as I type something, my
text changes to something that looks worse than the
Hullo again.. sorry to bother you nice people, but this one has been
bugging me since I started using Linux a couple of years ago.. it's not
Debian specific, but I've had better, more educated responses from this
list than any other. Now, enough of the brown-nosing ;)
If I display a file which
On Wednesday 28 February 2001 12:09, Gavin Hamill wrote:
If I display a file which contains binary data, often there will be a
sequence of characters which the console interprets to 'switch
character sets' and then any lower case characters become little
boxes, or patches of fuzz, yet numbers
Quoting Gavin Hamill ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
If I display a file which contains binary data, often there will be a
sequence of characters which the console interprets to 'switch character
sets' and then any lower case characters become little boxes, or patches
of fuzz, yet numbers and upper case
If I display a file which contains binary data, often there will
be a sequence of characters which the console interprets
to 'switch character sets' and then any lower case characters
become little boxes, or patches of fuzz, yet numbers and
upper case characters are unaffected.
I know of no
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 12:54:28PM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote:
do you by any chance upgrade to Xfree 4.x and are running
framebuffers compiled into the kernel ?
I do, why ?? I ask because I *cannot* use any consoles if X is running.
When I switch to it, it looks file, but as soon as I
* Alberto Brealey G. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010228 18:56]:
I'm using a Matrox G400 and using framebuffers specifically for it. I've
also tried different variations of the console fonts that are available.
are you by any chance running the driver from matrox? (mga.o, downloaded
from their
re,
Hall Stevenson([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 01:32:20PM -0500:
If I display a file which contains binary data, often there will
be a sequence of characters which the console interprets
to 'switch character sets' and then any lower case characters
become little boxes, or
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