Sean Fulmer wrote:
>
> I checked my .config file and virtual consoles are enabled. Like I said,
> they did work initially after I made my new kernel.
>
> I found the solution though.. the guy that put together the Linux on
> Inspiron help page had a modified XF86_Mach64 server that I used. A recent
> dist-upgrade replaced that X server with a newer one, and for some reason
> the new server wiped out my virtual consoles after X loaded. Well, actually
> the consoles were still there, but text would not appear on them. I
> verified this by typing blind to log in and create a file :)
>
> Anyways, I replaced the new X server with my old one, and my virtual
> consoles are back in business :D I'd like to build a modified version of
> the current XF86_Mach64 server using a 'diff' file supplied by the guy that
> runs that site, but I have no idea how to apply a 'diff' file. Any idea
> where to find out?
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
Well ,man diff or man patch will help you.Basically you use somehting
like this.
cd foo
patch -p1 <foo.diff
where foo is the directory where you've unpacked the original source and
foo.diff is the diff file you've copied in there.
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Alan Saporta
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