From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265201AbUGDQsz (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Jul 2004 12:48:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265205AbUGDQsz (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Jul 2004 12:48:55 -0400 Received: from madrid10.amenworld.com ([62.193.203.32]:45577 "EHLO madrid10.amenworld.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265201AbUGDQsx (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Jul 2004 12:48:53 -0400 Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 18:42:24 +0200 From: DervishD To: Witukind Cc: "Zephaniah E. Hull" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Voodoo3 2000 is eating my chars! Message-ID: <20040704164224.GA914@DervishD> Mail-Followup-To: Witukind , "Zephaniah E. Hull" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20040701185527.GB122@DervishD> <20040702073636.GA25592@babylon.d2dc.net> <20040702065645.27e93ac3.witukind@nsbm.kicks-ass.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20040702065645.27e93ac3.witukind@nsbm.kicks-ass.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: Pleyades Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Witukind :) * Witukind dixit: > > > I recently put a Voodoo3 2000 (AGP) card to my home linux box, > > > and now I have a problem in the console. When switching from X to > > > the console, some chars dissappear, or appear cut, etc. I've googled > > > for this, but with no success. Is this a known bug? Maybe an X bug? > > This is actually an X bug, which I thought I had fixed a long time ago > > when I was still doing 3Dfx stuff. > Same behavior here with Voodoo 3 2000 PCI. I just quickly switch > back to X and back to the console to get the font right, it'll mess > up a character or two only quite rarely though, at most 10% of the > times when I switch. I'm not even sure it happened yet since I > upgraded to XFree86 4.4.0, but I'm not 100% positive on this. Thanks for the information. A friend of mine also has this problem (with an AGP card). Don't know which X version is he running :? Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado -- Linux Registered User 88736 http://www.pleyades.net & http://raul.pleyades.net/