Re: VGA text console display problem with kernel 2.6.23-rc5/6

2007-09-22 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 02:26 -0400, ben soo wrote: > Antonino A. Daplas wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 03:26 -0400, ben soo wrote: > >> i've 2 servers with old PCI VGA cards, one using X86_64 kernel > >> version 2.6.23-rc5 and one with i386 kernel version 2.6.23-rc6, > >> both wired into the same

Re: VGA text console display problem with kernel 2.6.23-rc5/6

2007-09-19 Thread ben soo
Antonino A. Daplas wrote: On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 03:26 -0400, ben soo wrote: i've 2 servers with old PCI VGA cards, one using X86_64 kernel version 2.6.23-rc5 and one with i386 kernel version 2.6.23-rc6, both wired into the same CRT via a KVM switch. Is this new? If yes, what's the version of

Re: VGA text console display problem with kernel 2.6.23-rc5/6

2007-09-18 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 03:26 -0400, ben soo wrote: > i've 2 servers with old PCI VGA cards, one using X86_64 kernel > version 2.6.23-rc5 and one with i386 kernel version 2.6.23-rc6, > both wired into the same CRT via a KVM switch. Is this new? If yes, what's the version of the last working kernel?

VGA text console display problem with kernel 2.6.23-rc5/6

2007-09-18 Thread ben soo
i've 2 servers with old PCI VGA cards, one using X86_64 kernel version 2.6.23-rc5 and one with i386 kernel version 2.6.23-rc6, both wired into the same CRT via a KVM switch. No matter what text screen size i set on both these machines (using resizecons) the shell line where i type in commands i