Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 00:14:55 -0500 From: Joe Altman <fj@panix.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop Message-ID: <20041218051454.GA10027@panix.com> In-Reply-To: <20041213202128.GB15573@panix.com> References: <9BC9288098C55A46B392908FB05FD09B25AC56@TDEXB0VC.prod.travp.net> <20041213190500.GA31147@netophilia.net> <20041213201610.GA15573@panix.com> <20041213202128.GB15573@panix.com>
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On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 03:21:28PM -0500, Joe Altman wrote: > <snip> I mentioned my laptop config, and here it is (or was): #font8x8="iso-8x8" #font8x14="iso-8x14" #font8x16="iso-8x16" #font8x8="iso02-8x8.fnt" #allscreens_flags="80x60" And here is why it is likely to be useless for me: with things set as above, using the latter two lines, I see a behavior similar to the issue I reported some months ago on my IBM laptop, where startx successfully invokes windowmaker, but the display on tty9 stays black. The issue some months ago was related to a bug introduced into the code for the ATI Rage Mobility. I wonder if the two things are related. Commenting the lines in rc.conf, and rebooting, solves the issue. So I guess I don't get the finer resolution.
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