> I've seen the problem on both of my computers with Creative Riva TNT2. On
> this card the palette turns darker. On other cards the palette turns to
> rubbish or corrupted in another fashionable ways. It's a bug in those
> cards - switching to video mode and back to text mode doesn't preserve th
On Sat, 7 Oct 2000, James Simmons wrote:
>
> > Although this patch is correct, and was accepted in 2.4.*, it creates a
> > secondary problem after applying it - A dark textmode console for some
> > cards, unrelated to the frame buffer mode. An *additional* patch is needed
> > in order to fix it:
Hi James,
Linus is not the maintainer of the 2.2.* kernels, Alan Cox is (see CC).
Although this patch is correct, and was accepted in 2.4.*, it creates a
secondary problem after applying it - A dark textmode console for some
cards, unrelated to the frame buffer mode. An *additional* patch is nee
Here is patch to fix console palettes for the 2.2.X kernels. Its against
2.2.17.
--- console.c.orig Wed Oct 4 22:23:34 2000
+++ console.c Wed Oct 4 22:28:50 2000
@@ -575,10 +575,13 @@
}
if (redraw) {
+ int update;
+
set_origin(currcons);
+
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