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> > Interestingly, when the screen saver on the console cuts in, it seems to
> > restore the vidcontrol setting.
> >
> > So, my question is, how do I get the vidcontrol setting automatically
> > restored when a Ctrl-Alt-F1 from an X session back to ttyv0?
> 
> I'd guess that this is a bug.  What happens when you run vidcontrol
> again after switching back?

It gets reapplied and the virtual consoles work again.


Phil.


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