Re: Linux 2.6.16: Cursor trouble on Matrox Millenium II framebuffer

["Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>]

Chris Rankin wrote:
> --- "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Someone reported a similar problem, with a different driver.  It seems to be related to
>> an init script running kbd.
>> Don't bother then, just check first if it's related to an rc script running kbd.
> 
> I do have this line in my rc.S script:
> 
> loadkeys uk < /dev/console > /dev/console
> 
> However, I need this line (don't I?).

Not saying you don't :-)  However, if this particular line is really causing the
cursor problem, you can workaround it by doing an stty cols <value> rows <value>
immediately after.

In the meantime, and if you can confirm that kbd is indeed the cause, I'll try to
duplicate this and find the underlying  cause.

Tony


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