Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 08:00:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: i386/10913: Characters in console get switched to other characters and colors Message-ID: <199905271500.IAA19340@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR i386/10913; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> To: misty@kconline.com Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: i386/10913: Characters in console get switched to other characters and colors Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 00:02:06 +0900 >>Number: 10913 >>Category: i386 >>Synopsis: Characters in console get switched to other characters and co >lors [...] >>Arrival-Date: Thu Apr 1 15:50:01 PST 1999 >>Closed-Date: >>Last-Modified: >>Originator: Misty Linville >>Release: 3.1-RELEASE >>Organization: >>Environment: >FreeBSD linvilmd.grace.edu 3.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE #0: Wed Mar 31 00:1 >2: >18 EST 1999 root@linvilmd.grace.edu:/usr/src/sys/compile/LINVILMD i386 >>Description: >I am not sure what triggers the problem, but I think it may be having >more than one virtual terminal open. I will type something, or it >will be sent to standard output by a program or script, and as soon >as it is no longer on the command line itself (ie. scrolled up in the >buffer), some characters will be blanked out, changed to extended ascii >characters, and/or in colors other than the default. This doesn't happen in X >Windows. Are you still seeing the problem? Would you describe your hardware and send me the output from the `dmesg' command, so that I can get some ideas about your system? Kazu yokota@FreeBSD.ORG PS: Sorry for not responding to you earlier. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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