Mike writes:
> Thinking back, I seem to recall the issue with the screen turning off
> started after I switched from Nouveau to the Nvidia driver. It fixed
> the issue I had with X but broke my console.
I think I had a similar issue some years ago and these two lines
/etc/default/grub helped:
Mike composed on 2024-06-15 23:47 (UTC+0100):
> On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 01:49:08PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
>> The following applies with all FOSS drivers I've ever used except possibly
>> mga:
>> vga= only works until KMS starts. video= does the desired job while KMS is
>> engaged. e.g.
>>
On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 01:49:08PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
> Michael Kjörling composed on 2024-06-14 17:11 (UTC):
>
> > On 14 Jun 2024 17:47 +0100, from Mike:
>
> >> I'd be grateful if anyone could give me any pointers to get the
> >> terminals looking vaguely sensible, please? I think the fir
Michael Kjörling composed on 2024-06-14 17:11 (UTC):
> On 14 Jun 2024 17:47 +0100, from Mike:
>> I'd be grateful if anyone could give me any pointers to get the
>> terminals looking vaguely sensible, please? I think the first isse it
>> working out how to stop the screen turning off, which I ass
On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 05:11:37PM +, Michael Kjörling wrote:
> On 14 Jun 2024 17:47 +0100, from deb...@norgie.net (Mike):
> > I'd be grateful if anyone could give me any pointers to get the
> > terminals looking vaguely sensible, please? I think the first isse it
> > working out how to stop t
On 14 Jun 2024 17:47 +0100, from deb...@norgie.net (Mike):
> I'd be grateful if anyone could give me any pointers to get the
> terminals looking vaguely sensible, please? I think the first isse it
> working out how to stop the screen turning off, which I assume is
> because the display is out of r
Peter Baker wrote:
hi,
i have a compaq armada with debian installed
x runs fine, but i when i switch to a virtual terminal ctrl alt f1, ctrl
alt f2, etc , i get colored stripes down the screen, its just a mess. is
this anything to do with my X settings? surely not? is there any setting
that chan
z>
Try booting with the parameter vga=normal or vga=791, and see if it
solves your problem. If it does, add it to your /etc/lilo.conf (or what
boot loader you are using), and run /sbin/lilo.
even thought that solved the problem, i seem to get the same problem
again now... i have been installing ne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Wednesday 05 November 2003 06:06 pm, Alexander Schmehl wrote:
> [ sending mail to the list, since it might be worth to be kept in the
> archive ]
>
> Good morning,
>
> * navaja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031105 16:07]:
> > thanks, changing to vga=791 work
[ sending mail to the list, since it might be worth to be kept in the
archive ]
Good morning,
* navaja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031105 16:07]:
> thanks, changing to vga=791 worked... what does it do?
You can run the Text-Console in different graphic modes. That is called
"framebuffer mode". With v
Try booting with the parameter vga=normal or vga=791, and see if it
solves your problem. If it does, add it to your /etc/lilo.conf (or what
boot loader you are using), and run /sbin/lilo.
thanks, changing to vga=791 worked... what does it do?
pete
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE
i have a compaq armada with debian installed
x runs fine, but i when i switch to a virtual terminal ctrl alt f1,
ctrl alt f2, etc , i get colored stripes down the screen, its just a
mess. is this anything to do with my X settings? surely not? is there
any setting that changes how the virtual t
* Peter Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031105 12:16]:
> i have a compaq armada with debian installed
> x runs fine, but i when i switch to a virtual terminal ctrl alt f1, ctrl
> alt f2, etc , i get colored stripes down the screen, its just a mess. is
> this anything to do with my X settings? surely
loft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I am student and have to explain how a virtual functions, how a software
> could be designed so that a programm would print output to a virtual terminal.
Do you mean the virtual consoles which you can flip between with Alt-F2
and so on?
If so, these are just de
14 matches
Mail list logo
